#christianity

The Christian religion asks us to put our trust not in ideas, and certainly not in ideologies, but in a God Who was vulnerable enough to become human and die, and Who desires to be present to us in our ordinary circumstances. ↗

— Kathleen Norris

#wisdom #religion

…Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink. I don't know what will go first, rock 'n' roll or Christianity. We're more popular than Jesus now. Jesus was all right, but his disciples were thick and ordinary. It's them twisting it that ruins it for me. ↗

— John Lennon

#christianity #popular-culture #religion #religion

Whoever has My commandments and keeps them loves Me. And he who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and show Myself to him. ↗

— Anonymous

#christianity #jesus #religion #love

What we want is not more little books about Christianity, but more little books by Christians on other subjects--with their Christianity latent. ↗

— C.S. Lewis

#religion #religion

The genuine and simple religion of Jesus will one day be restored: such as it was preached and practiced by Himself. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

#religion

All the cunning of the devil is exercised in trying to tear us away from the word. ↗

— Martin Luther

#devil #evil #religion #religion

When you see a man with a great deal of religion displayed in his shop window, you may depend upon it he keeps a very small stock of it within. ↗

— Charles H. Spurgeon

#religion #religion

And for the sake of humility--a characteristic crucial to sacred questioning we might do well to confess that we're capable at any moment of such bad religion ourselves. ↗

— David Dark

#questioning #spirituality #religion

Every man's work shall be made manifest. ↗

— Anonymous

#religion

These things I have written to you so you may know that you have eternal life. ↗

— Apostle John

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