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Lincoln said you cannot be President without spending some item on your knees. I have repeated that and a bunch of Atheists got all over me. Wait a minute. Does that mean that you cannot be President if you are an Atheist? I say yea that does mean that.
- George H. W. Bush
I grew up in a family that always believed in God. And I feel like, every morning when you wake up, you have to thank Him just for another day. I do it every day.
- Jose Altuve
Largely, the people driving abolition did it because of what they believed from the Bible.
- Eric Metaxas
I fear it's because religion is man's attempt to reach God, and when he feels he has succeeded, he cannot abide anyone else's claim to have done the same.
- Jerry B. Jenkins
We have taken God out of our education system. We have taken Him out of government. You have lawyers that sue you every time you mention the name of Jesus Christ in any public forum.
- Franklin Graham
Every people have gods to suit their circumstances.
- Henry David Thoreau
The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let me admonish you, first of all, to go alone; to refuse the good models, even those most sacred in the imagination of men, and dare to love God without mediator or veil.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The faith that stands on authority is not faith. The reliance on authority measures the decline of religion, the withdrawal of the soul. The position men have given to Jesus, now for many centuries of history, is a position of authority. It characterizes themselves.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
FOR EVERY STOIC WAS A STOIC BUT WHERE IN CHRISTENDOM IS THE CHRISTIAN?
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The first and last lesson of religion is, 'The things that are seen are temporal; the things that are not seen are eternal.' It puts an affront upon nature.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
For every stoic was a stoic; but in Christendom where is the Christian?
- Ralph Waldo Emerson