"Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone."

Religion, God, Possibility, Confidence

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"Funny how people that don't believe in nothin' are so quick to believe every crazy story about people like us."

Dean Koontz, American Author

Religion, Belief, Faith, Truth, Cynicism

"Anything I cannot thank God for for the sake of Christ, I may not thank God for at all; to do so would be sin. ... We cannot rightly acknowledge the gifts of God unless we acknowledge the Mediator for whose sake alone they are given to us."

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, German Theologian

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"Once upon a time in the land of Shinar, God came down to see the city and the tower. People were united and spoke in one language. Then God confound their language and caused them scattered all over the planet earth. I believe, because of our technology, there will be one computer-based language on earth. Then God will come back again and make us all scattered all over the stars constellation."

Toba Beta, Indonesian Author

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"Scriptures are meant to serve humanity, not humanity to serve scriptures."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"I have covenanted with my Lord that He should not send visions, or dreams or even angels! I am content with this gift of the Scriptures, which teaches and supplies all that is necessary both for this life and that which is to come."

Martin Luther, German Leader

Religion, Scripture, Faith, Contentment, Guidance

"The Bible should be taught, but emphatically not as reality. It is fiction, myth, poetry, anything but reality. As such it needs to be taught because it underlies so much of our literature and our culture."

Richard Dawkins, English Scientist

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"Sex is the ersatz or substitute religion of the 20th Century."

Malcolm Muggeridge, British Journalist

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"Religion deals in certainties and philosophy deals more in un-answered questions."

Steve Hackett, English Writer

Religion, Deals, Philosophy, Questions

"All heroes are shadows of Christ."

John Piper, American Clergyman

Religion, Heroes, Christ, Symbolism, Faith

"A Christian's mindset should be a victorious mentality."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Jews have God's promise and if we Christians have it, too, then it is only as those chosen with them, as guests in their house, that we are new wood grafted onto their tree."

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"Whether the angels play only Bach praising God, I am not quite sure. I am sure, however, that en famille they play Mozart."

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"Man can certainly flee from God... but he cannot escape him. He can certainly hate God and be hateful to God, but he cannot change into its opposite the eternal love of God which triumphs even in his hate."

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"It is always the case that when the Christian looks back, he is looking at the forgiveness of sins."

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"Funny how people that don't believe in nothin' are so quick to believe every crazy story about people like us."

"Anything I cannot thank God for for the sake of Christ, I may not thank God for at all; to do so would be sin. ... We cannot rightly acknowledge the gifts of God unless we acknowledge the Mediator for whose sake alone they are given to us."

"Scriptures are meant to serve humanity, not humanity to serve scriptures."

"I have covenanted with my Lord that He should not send visions, or dreams or even angels! I am content with this gift of the Scriptures, which teaches and supplies all that is necessary both for this life and that which is to come."

"The Bible should be taught, but emphatically not as reality. It is fiction, myth, poetry, anything but reality. As such it needs to be taught because it underlies so much of our literature and our culture."

"Sex is the ersatz or substitute religion of the 20th Century."

"Religion deals in certainties and philosophy deals more in un-answered questions."

"All heroes are shadows of Christ."

"A Christian's mindset should be a victorious mentality."

Explore more quotes by Karl Barth

"The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself."

"Faith is never identical with piety."

"Jews have God's promise and if we Christians have it, too, then it is only as those chosen with them, as guests in their house, that we are new wood grafted onto their tree."

"Whether the angels play only Bach praising God, I am not quite sure. I am sure, however, that en famille they play Mozart."

"What God chooses for us children of men is always the best."

"Joy is the simplest form of gratitude."

"In the Church of Jesus Christ there can and should be no non-theologians."

"Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life."

"Man can certainly flee from God... but he cannot escape him. He can certainly hate God and be hateful to God, but he cannot change into its opposite the eternal love of God which triumphs even in his hate."

"It is always the case that when the Christian looks back, he is looking at the forgiveness of sins."