312 Quotes About Scriptures
- Author Lailah Gifty Akita
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If we mediate on the Scriptures, our minds shall be on Christ Jesus, the Saviour.
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- Author Mwanandeke Kindembo
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Since there is no mention of an English prophet in the scriptures, the name "God" is just a title that refers to an entity.
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- Author Dada Bhagwan
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Scriptures are not written for one individual, they are written by keeping everyone in mind. The text pertaining to the celestials, human beings and for moksha [ultimate liberation] is very short and concise in the scriptures.
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- Author Lisa Kemmerer
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Religious people tend to be unaware that chewing on a chicken’s body purchased at a grocery store contradicts the core religious ideals of every major religious tradition. Still other religious people do not take their religious commitment seriously and therefore do not care one way or the other about anymal suffering and slaughter.
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- Author Lisa Kemmerer
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This book is about what religions teach, not about what religious people believe or how they live. There is often shamefully little correlation between the two.
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- Author Lisa Kemmerer
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Similarly, vivisection is a selfish exploitation of other creatures—nonhumans are not here to live and die on behalf of our hopes.
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- Author Lynn Austin
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Scriptures were just words on a page and my prayers failed to lift...
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- Author Abhijit Naskar
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There was no conflict between science and religion ever. The conflicts were actually between two different systems of human understanding – one was science, which was based on rigorous observations and examinations, and the other was fundamentalism, that’s based on undisputed belief on the scriptures.
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- Author Jaggi Vasudev
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You can convert this human system into absolute receptivity, where you can perceive life in ways that you have never believed possible. If you keep all your ideas, emotions and your nonsense aside, maybe you can take a step, move one inch. One little step existentially is worth more than all the scriptures that you can read on the planet. One little step is far more important than all the philosophies that you can spout.
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