Quotes about Reality

n the second day, God separated heaven from earth (Genesis 1:6-8). Genesis does not say that the second day was good, because it is not good to separate heaven from earth. A deep religious experience will reveal that there is only one world, one reality, and it is all supernatural.

The incarnational worldview grounds Christian holiness in objective and ontological reality instead of just moral behavior.

As Carol Bialock writes in her poem, we cannot stop the drowning waters of our addictive culture from rising, but we must at least see our reality for what it is, seek to properly detach from it, build a coral castle, and learn to breathe under water. The New Testament called this salvation (some might call it enlightenment); the Twelve Step Program calls it recovery.

I say 'Out' to every negative thought that comes to my mind. No person, place, or thing has any power over me, for I am the only thinker in my mind. I create my own reality and everyone in it.

We have the power to make reality. Why make it inside boundaries, when the boundless is so near?

When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way he can get in touch with Reality.

Prayer is the act of seeing reality from God's point of view.

Without immersion in God's words, our prayers may not be merely limited and shallow but also untethered from reality.

I learnt to stop fantasising about the perfect job or the perfect relationship because that can actually be an excuse for not living.

That is our calling: to show that there is a reality in personal relationship, and not just words about it.

All essential knowledge relates to existence, or only such knowledge as has an essential relationship to existence is essential knowledge.

No human being is constituted to know the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth and even the best of men must be content with fragments, with partial glimpses, never the full fruition.