Not truth, but faith, it is that keeps the world alive. Edna St. Vincent Millay alivefaithtruth Change image and share on social
I try to understand faith and religion. I was raised by wonderful Catholic parents who were deeply faithful and taught us that God is a God of love. Roxane Gay catholicdeeplyfaith Change image and share on social
Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain all; if you lose, you lose nothing. Wager, then, without hesitation, that He exists. Blaise Pascal beliefexistfaith share on social
We can only restore faith in government if the state itself becomes an efficient, effective and transparent ally of the people. Bureaucratic inefficiencies, abuses of power and the misappropriation of public funds must end. Victor Ponta abuseallybureaucratic share on social
Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the footsteps of divinity, for they shall live forever. Forever. Khalil Gibran derisiondivinityfollow Change image and share on social
It is the job of the historian to say what is likely, and of faith to say what is possible. Reza Aslan faithhistorianjob Change image and share on social
American government was founded on a belief and a faith in God and in doing what is right and just. Ginny Brown-Waite americanbelieffaith Change image and share on social
Ireland was, of old, called the Isle of Saints because of the great number of holy ones of both sexes who flourished there in former ages or who, coming thence, propagated the faith amongst other nations. Sabine Baring-Gould agecallcome share on social
Men of Virginia, countrymen of Washington, of Patrick Henry, of Jefferson, and of Madison, will ye be true to your constitutional faith? Caleb Cushing constitutionalcountrymanfaith Change image and share on social
Children are free moral agents and have a right to be exposed to a range of beliefs well beyond the rigid doctrinal confines of their parent's faith, and we have an obligation to insist that they be so exposed, at least in public schools, if not elsewhere. Tim Wise agentbeliefchild share on social
