Mike McCurry Quotes

Faith is important to me. It's important to millions of Australians. It helps to shape who I am. It helps to shape my values. But it must never, never dictate my politics.

I'm interested in spirituality and in religion and our relationship to the divine.

I've always been very vocal about my religion. It's a big part of who I am.

I am spiritual but not massively religious, and I don't go to church. If someone said 'What religion are you?' I would say 'Christian.' But I don't practice.

I consider myself a religious person. God is something very personal with me and I don't flaunt religion in conversation with others.

My faith informs everything I think and do. It's part of my value system. And to suggest that I can somehow separate and divorce that from the rest of me is not possible.

My dad believes in God, I think. I'm not sure if my mom does. I don't.

I am a very spiritual person. Maybe not traditionally religious in terms of Sunday Mass every week, that sort of thing.

I am a person of faith who believes deeply in the right to exercise religious beliefs.

But I don't necessarily define my faith by going to church every Sunday.

I'm a person of faith, and the language that I use to define my faith, the symbols and metaphors that I rely upon to express my faith, are those provided by Islam because they make the most sense to me.

My faith informs everything I think and do. It's part of my value system.

I am a very committed Christian. I think my values and everything I do is driven by that.

A lot of people have questioned how yoga and their own spiritual beliefs can come together. Yoga actually pre-dates religion.

Being a Catholic is the most important aspect of my life.

I always say that people should not rush to change religions. There is real value in finding the spiritual resources you need in your home religion.

Personal faith can be a powerful force for public good.

The roles of art, morality, religion, political faith, science itself are not to repair organic exhaustion nor to provide sound functioning of the organs. All this supraphysical life is built and expanded not because of the demands of the cosmic environment but because of the demands of the social environment.

I'm not a member of any faith community, and I think faith is a deeply personal issue that individuals should deal with in their private lives.

People often ask me whether I believe in God. I haven't seen God. But I think that one's beliefs are one's God - and, in those terms, yes, God is there.

My faith has been the driving thing of my life. I think it is important that people who are perceived as liberals not be afraid of talking about moral and community values.

The rules, religion to religion that man set forth, made me shy away from religion and have my own one on one with God and cut out the middleman.

Don't be confused that my interest in religion, faith, and spirituality is driven by any sense of faith or spirituality of my own.

My faith is very private to me. It plays an important part in my life, but I do not try and throw my beliefs at others. I have tremendous respect for all faiths and beliefs, but have a deep concern that religion and faith are currently a long way apart from each other.

We all have our convictions formed by different things, and mine are informed by my faith, they're informed by the Word of God, and I found that to be an anchor for me, a compass and a guide for me. When people start bullying one another and calling each other names for those different convictions, then I think you get into problems.