Peggy Noonan Quotes

Whatever the scientists may say, if we take the supernatural out of life, we leave only the unnatural.

I believe in metaphysics. I don't believe in God because I think that is a human simplification of the things we can't explain. But I believe in a greater universe.

Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.

Miracles exist - you just have to believe it.

I believe in God, and I believe in miracles, and I believe that everything is possible.

There lies the weaknesss of positivists and professional atheists who are elated because they feel that they have not only successfully rid the world of gods but "bared the miracles." (That is, explained the miracles. - ed.) Oddly enough, we must be satisfied to acknowledge the "miracle" without there being any legitimate way for us to approach it . I am forced to add that just to keep you from thinking that -weakened by age-I have fallen prey to the clergy.

The Divine is simply that which science has not yet explained. In effect, God = Infinity - Human Knowledge.

The supernatural laws of prayer defy the natural laws of time and space.

Prayer never changes the laws of nature.

You don't need an explanation for everything, Recognize that there are such things as miracles - events for which there are no ready explanations. Later knowledge may explain those events quite easily.

I don't think I've ever been an agnostic. I've always thought there's a superior power, that this is not the real world and that there's a world to come.

What I do believe in is other worlds and spirits. There is some other power in control - levels of energy that perhaps we don't see.

I don't believe that there are no spiritual beings around us. I don't know what to call them, I don't know how they work. But I know they're there.

I definitely believe in a higher power.

I think people need something to believe in, because they don't want to have control over their own lives. They'd rather be able to blame it on an unknown being, or a greater god, or a greater spirit of sorts. And I think it's easier for them to blame it on that.

I've always been a religious person, and I try to think that every disappointment might just be a blessing in disguise.

God gives me hope that there is something greater than us, something better and bigger than the here and now, that can help us live.

I think we have to believe in things we don't see. That's really important for all of us, whether it's your religion or Santa Claus, or whatever. That's pretty much what it's about.

I don't believe in curses. I believe in God.

I think it's nice to let people know that there is an invisible part of the world. I think there are many people now who are interested in the invisible world.

I believe in divine forces and energies.

I don't believe in ghosts and have never seen one. I wish I could see one, and I would like to have seen one because then I could believe in God. If I can see it, feel it and taste it, then I believe in it.

All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.

My feeling, of course, is that it's ludicrous to try to prove God's existence by science. God has nothing to do with science. God has all to do with soul, and who can explain that?

I believe in my children. I believe in human beings. I believe in the goodness that is in human beings. I believe in many, many things that I cannot prove. I believe that there's the world of the seen and the world of the unseen.