Lucy Alibar Quotes

Religion was quite a thing in our house - we were Baptists. Some Sundays I went to church three times. If there was a talk on missionary work in the afternoon, I could be there all bloody day. But religion took its first big knock after Dad died.

I did my holy communion, and it was amazing how quickly the stories of the Bible and God and Jesus got under my skin.

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.

My parents were very spiritual folks. I grew up studying the Bible. My dad's a Christian academy teacher. I grew up with a big spiritual influence. It's a big part of my life.

My friends, it is one thing to go to church or chapel; it is quite another thing to go to God.

Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.

I love God, and I'm a follower.

All my books are very spiritual. I started out writing what was most natural to me, many years ago, which is religious, because I grew up in the jungle, the son of missionaries. I want to know, is God real? What's a priest's role?

My faith is the grand drama of my life. I'm a believer, so I sing words of God to those who have no faith.

God knows why - no pun intended - but every time I write a song, I feel a need to touch on religion.

I was always a God guy.

At the core of my dad is, he has a very strong faith. He believes very firmly in loving God.

I have now disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give them, and that is the Christian religion.

My Latin education teaches me that religion comes from religio, which means, 'to bind.' To bind with rope. And that's all it means. So whenever I hear somebody go, 'I feel so religious right now!' I'm like, 'Well, you're tying yourself up in knots, are you?'

Whatever it is that can help to bring God close is something to be revered.

Being a Christian means accepting Christ as your savior, your God. That's why you are called a 'Christian.' If you remove Christ, there's only 'ian' and that means 'I am nothing.'

I have always had a deep connection with my faith, and I was fortunate to have been brought up in a Christian environment. My faith is a very important part of who I am.

My mother and grandmother had me in church, and I was the kid that played in church. But pastor was telling me something totally different that there was a God. He knit me together in my mother's womb. He made me special. He wanted to have a personal relationship with me.

I wish I was a more religious person. I really admire Martin Sheen for his Catholicism. It's such a bedrock. I wish I had that in my life.

Well, I believe in God. I taught Sunday school.

I'm very religious.

I was raised in the church, and there's still a fire burning inside me. I definitely don't ever want to be preachy. But less and less young people are religious. The thing is, I see so many positive things about religion, so I'm happy to talk about it.

I am a fairly orthodox Christian. Every Sunday, I say and do my best to mean the whole of the Creed, which is a series of propositions. But it is still a mistake to suppose that it is assent to the propositions that makes you a believer. It is the feelings that are primary.

In the first decade of my life, I came to know and love God, as I was raised in a Christian home and community.

As for my religion, I worship Jesus.