#religious

Hope is not about proving anything. It’s about choosing to believe this one thing: that love is bigger than any grim, bleak shit anyone can throw at us. ↗

— Anne Lamott

#faith

The religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity. ↗

— Alan Watts

#duty #full #god #idea #infinity

He was possessed now with that obsession for the cross in which so many lips have worn themselves away on crucifixes. ↗

— Émile Zola

#religious-faith #faith

The process of reconciliation implies that people who want to engage in interfaith cooperation should be prepared to reflect critically on their own religious tradition. They should also contemplate what place their own religious tradition assigns to people of other faith traditions. (by Cilliers, Ch. 3, p. 52) ↗

— David R. Smock

#religion #religious-differences #spirituality #faith

She had walked to the brink, abandoning all belief, and just before the bitter end, she was pulled from the abyss by faith. ↗

— Sage Steadman

#faith #inspirational #religious-faith #faith

Isn't it interesting that all of the biblical prophets and psalmists were poets? ↗

— Eugene H. Peterson

#inspirational #religious #art

Maybe that was the definition of life everlasting: the belief that the next generation would carry your work forward. ↗

— Ann Patchett

#life

Quit questioning God and start trusting Him! ↗

— Joel Osteen

#god #religion #religious #trust #religion

I know I'm not God, are you? Don't be silly. God? God? Everybody's God? Don't be silly. ↗

— Allen Ginsberg

#religious #death

You said one day you would come back for us The ones that believed in you The ones that asked you into their hearts The ones that served you ↗

— April Nichole

#poetry #religious #faith