Quotes about Belief

Like most Christians, I believe the Genesis account of creation is a description of six different stages of creation, each of which may have taken eons of time.

I believe that time, with its infinite understanding, will one day forgive me.

Hirsch and Ford believe that we've 'demonstrated' enough. It's now time for 'doing.' This book shows how to be missional 'Right Here, Right Now.'

Should this my firm persuasion of the soul's immortality prove to be a mere delusion, it is at least a pleasing delusion, and I will cherish it to my last breath.

Each time we consider a miracle impossible, or assume that we ourselves are not capable of working it, then we're choosing not to take flight.

When we're in the middle of a difficult time, we have to speak against that lie that says, "God is not here." We have to draw near to God.

great people are those who make others feel that they, too, can become great.

A man is accepted into a church for what he believes and he is turned out for what he knows.

All men have heard of the Mormon Bible, but few except the elect have seen it, or, at least, taken the trouble to read it. I brought away a copy from Salt Lake. The book is a curiosity to me, it is such a pretentious affair, and yet so slow, so sleepy; such an insipid mess of inspiration. It is chloroform in print. If Joseph Smith composed this book, the act was a miracle — keeping awake while he did it was, at any rate.

I don't like to commit myself about Heaven and Hell, you see, I have friends in both places.

Really great people make you feel that you, too, can become great.

A cat is more intelligent than people believe, and can be taught any crime.