Adam Clarke Quotes

Faith is not a rational thing, and yet to understand the universe, rationality alone will not give it to us. Our understanding of the universe must transcend the rational.

Human spirit, things that aren't tangible, fascinate me, so I'm always researching mind, spirit, soul.

There's a certain spiritual nature and something of the mind that we can't measure. We can't find it. With all our sophisticated equipment, we cannot monitor or define it, and yet it's there.

Common sense tells us that the things of the earth exist only a little, and that true reality is only in dreams.

The explicable requires the inexplicable. Experience requires the nonexperienceable. The obvious requires the mystical.

God is the color of water. Water doesn't have a color.

Heaven is a state of mind, not a location, since Spirit is everywhere and in everything.

No man can pass into eternity, for he is already in it.

I walk in the realm of the supernatural.

God does not die on the day when we cease to believe in a personal deity, but we die on the day when our lives cease to be illumined by the steady radiance, renewed daily, of a wonder, the source of which is beyond all reason.

I'm interested in taking hold of the dull truth narrative and finding inside it the transcendence and spirituality and hysteria normally associated with religion.

Spirit is the real and eternal; matter is the unreal and temporal.

I'm always curious about what happens when we die. And I'd like to think that somehow the spirit goes on. I'd rather not think that it's just about this.

I believe the divine is part of the world, not in a pantheistic way but by way of the movement of the Spirit.

God cannot be reduced to a sample for analysis.

I know beyond a shadow of a doubt that there is no death the way we understood it. The body dies, but not the soul.

Today we are searching for things in nature that are hidden behind the veil of appearance... We look for and paint this inner, spiritual side of nature.

Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present.

I don't believe in things that I can't see.

I believe in God. Spirit, I'm big time on that.

I have the feeling that behind a certain dimension we cannot anymore see, understand, feel, smell, hear - nothing. What people are calling God I am not defining, but I am a 'possibilitiest.'

I'm a pure spirit, ha ha ha!

I'm everywhere; I'm just a soul that's floating around here on earth.

There is a God, even in Hollywood.

What God asks of men, said [Billy] Graham, is faith. His invisibility is the truest test of that faith. To know who sees him, God makes himself unseen.