Clive Barker Quotes

The Christian religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed by any reasonable person without one.

The same Jesus Who turned water into wine can transform your home, your life, your family, and your future. He is still in the miracle-working business, and His business is the business of transformation.

We need to stop giving people excuses not to believe in God. You've probably heard the expression 'I believe in God, just not organized religion'. I don't think people would say that if the church truly lived like we are called to live.

Now, whether my not asking for good things to happen to me is subconsciously intended to win me brownie points with God is something I can't answer. But I do feel the need to give thanks and also not to feel hypocritical by asking for things when I have doubts that God would answer me.

So, is Hollywood anti-religion? Not in my opinion. But unlike, say, politicians and preachers who talk faith before going off to speak in tongues to their mistresses, Hollywood just doesn't wear its faith on its sleeve.

I believe all religions are becoming obsolete, clinging to ancient concepts.

God surrounded me with people of faith, people of strong faith, people of power, spiritual power, and I saw little miracles happen in their lives. By it happening in their lives, I started believing it could happen to me.

For my part, I have ever believed, and do so now, that there are witches.

I have to be very humble. I know that anything I do is through God. Through me, God can make a miracle. The most you can do is to think and create all love, all grace, all power, all health. When you do that, amazing things can happen. But the day I think that I'm doing a miracle myself is a foolish day for me.

Once, John and I were coming form a concert that he had played, and it was late in the morning. We heard a couple leaving, and the lady said, oh, I have to hurry home. I'm going to church tomorrow. And her friends said, church? You've already been to church.

If I were to believe in the stories of the of the gods, then the gods do not need mortals to defend them, do they?

Everything in the Bible is miraculous.

My thinking is that miracles exist to reveal God, but miracles don't exist for God to do me any favors.

There can be miracles when you believe.

Never put your faith in a Prince. When you require a miracle, trust in a Witch.

The miracles of Jesus were the ordinary works of his Father, wrought small and swift that we might take them in.

But the age of miracles hadn't passed.

Magic happens when you tell the universe what you want it to do for you; miracles happen when you ask how you can be of service to the universe.

Faith works miracles. At least it allows time for them.

I'm believing that miracles and blessings still exist.

When a faith-healer commands God to perform a miracle, in the absence of a prayer that says, 'Thy will be done,' it is, as far as I am concerned, the most rank form of arrogance . . . The faith-healer Bosworth once said that faith makes God act. If you follow that line of reasoning God is in His heaven, but Bosworth rules the world!

And a mouse is miracle enough to stagger sextillions of infidels.

Religion believes in miracles, but these aren't compatible with science.

I believe the universe created us - we are an audience for miracles. In that sense, I guess, I'm religious.

It was a miracle; it was all a miracle: and one ought to have known, from the sufferings of saints, that miracles are horror.