Quote by Paul Tillich
Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a c

Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a concern which qualifies all other concerns as preliminary and which itself contains the answer to the question of a meaning of our life. – Paul Tillich

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He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being. – Paul Tillich

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Faith is an act of a finite being who is grasped by, and turned to, the infinite. – Paul Tillich

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Now I think one of the reasons why religion developed in the way that it did over the centuries was precisely to curb this murderous bent that we have as human beings. – Karen Armstrong

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Im very interested in religion as something to study, but Im not a religious person in the slightest. – Daniel Radcliffe

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No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state. – Felix Adler

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When Im not writing, I read loads of fiction, but Ive been writing quite constantly lately so Ive been reading a lot of nonfiction – philosophy, religion, science, history, social or cultural studies. – Irvine Welsh

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When youre true to who you are, amazing things happen. – Deborah Norville

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