Faith Quotes

"What we call matter is merely the collection of ideas in the mind of God."

"The study of nature reveals the fingerprints of the divine throughout creation."

"The persistence of patterns in nature suggests an ordering intelligence behind them."

"The more I have studied true astronomy and geology, and come to understand the true position of man in the universe, the more I have become a Christian."

"The proper office of religion is not to supply the deficiencies of natural philosophy, but to guide us in the pursuit of happiness."

"The final and highest stage in the development of freedom is religious consciousness."

"The concept of God is the highest expression of human reason."

"The contemplation of order in nature reveals the mind of the creator."

"I would believe only in a God that could dance."

"The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays."

"Faith is the highest passion in a human being."

"God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of sinners."

"The only way to salvation is through accepting the absurd."

"Purity of heart is to will one thing."

"The true Christian is the kind who would throw themselves into the works and be the most careful in their life to establish virtue."

"To be is to be perceived, and all things exist only in the mind of God."

"God is known by effects, and the understanding of effects leads us to understanding cause."

"The strength of a belief is not in the strength of its proof but in the strength of conviction."

"We live and move and have our being in God."

"The laws of nature are the thoughts of God."

"Every creature moves according to its nature, which is impressed upon it by God."

"All knowledge is ultimately a knowledge of God's creation."

"The taking away of God, though but even in thought, dissolves all."

"The soul is immortal and eternal."

"I had to deny knowledge to make room for faith."

"Criticism of religion is the prerequisite to rational faith."

"God is the immanent cause, not the transient cause of all things."

"God is infinite and perfect; therefore all substance is infinite and perfect."

"The highest human achievement is the love of God."

"A person is obligated to bless the bad just as he blesses the good."