Quotes about Belief

Well, I think life is precious because you can't watch it again. I mean you can believe in an after life if that makes you feel better but once you realize you're not going to be around forever, I think that's what makes life so magical.

I don't think it matters if there is a god or not. I've met people who believe in God that are good and that are bad. And I've met people who don't believe in God that are good and that are bad. So, just be good. I'm good. Not cos I think I'll go to heaven but because when I do something bad, I feel bad. And when I do something good, I feel good.

My parents were both very intellectually honest, straightforward, and for them, faith meant that you were fully engaged.

Well, I affirm orthodox Christian faith. I affirm the Nicene Creed. I don't think I'm doing anything terribly new.

The historical orthodox Christian faith is extremely wide and diverse.

Christian' makes a poor adjective

Everybody is following somebody. Everybody has faith in something and somebody. We are all believers.

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But in the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, this stunning truth is revealed: God is not on the side of the

At the point where hope would otherwise become hopelessness, it becomes faith.

Fate, Chance, God's Will — we all try to account for our lives somehow. What are the chances that two raindrops, flung from the heavens, will merge on a windowpane? Gotta be Fate.

There is no tomorrow. There is only a planet turning on its axis, and a creature given to optimistic fancies.