John Milton Quotes

If it squares with the Scripture, then let's go. If it's in conflict with the Scripture, then it's heresy.

Even as Jews and Christians profoundly disagree about the truth, they are united in the belief that there is a truth to be sought.

While Jews and Christians both agree on many religious issues, we disagree, and believe each other profoundly wrong, about others.

The Bible may be the truth, but it is not the whole truth and nothing but the truth.

I believe every religion captures a piece of the truth.

Despite differences of faith or even the occasional collisions between them, Egypt is united.

There is no fundamental difference between one religion and another, because each religion embodies the ultimate Truth. Each religion is right, absolutely right, because each religion conveys the message of Truth in its own way.

I will say that if there is anything like God Or Truth on earth, Hindu-Muslim unity is also possible.

When we attempt to isolate another we only isolate ourselves. We are all God's children and there are no favorites. God is revealed to all who seek; God speaks to all who will listen. Be still and know God.

To ignore Scripture is to ignore Christ.

My conservative brothers and sisters seem to argue that God revealed everything to us in scripture. Ever since, it has simply been our difficult but straightforward task to conform ourselves to God's will revealed there and to repent when we are unable or unwilling to do so. For me, there is something static and lifeless in such a view of God. Could it be that even the Bible is too small a box in which to enclose God?

The Bible grows more beautiful, as we grow in our understanding of it.

The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next. Mere tolerance has given place to a sentiment of brotherhood between sincere men of all denominations.

Quick believers need broad shoulders.

The Bible's truth does not depend in any way on whether or not a person believes the truth.

Religion is about increasing peace and harmony in the world. ... People of all different religions should be given the opportunity to pursue good in their own way.

Imagine a world where unbelievers were critical of what we believed but envious of how well we treated one another.

Before [Hindus and Moslems] dare think of freedom, they must be brave enough to love one another, to tolerate one another's religion, even prejudices and superstitions, and to trust one another. This requires faith in oneself.

For a man solemnly to undertake the interpretation of any portion of Scripture without invocation of God, to be taught and instructed by His Spirit, is a high provocation of him; nor shall I expect the discovery of truth from any one who thus proudly engages in a work so much beyond his ability.

Yet even differences prove helpful, where there are tolerance, charity and Truth.

My religion enables me, obliges me to imbibe all that is good in all the great religions of the earth.

Those who are lacking in bhakti (devotion), lacking in faith, are ill qualified to interpret the scriptures.

...The hagaddah came to Sarajevo for a reason. It was here to test us, to see if there were people who could see that what united us was more than what divided us. That to be a human being matters more than to be a Jew or a Muslim, Catholic or Orthodox. p. 361

The practice of truth and nonviolence melted religious differences, and we learnt to see beauty in each religion.

Be tolerant. Behold the unity of all faiths, cults, creeds and religions. Respect the views, opinions and sentiments of all.