“Seeing clearly within himself and always able to dodge around the ends of any position, including his own, Shaw assumed from the start the dual role of prophet and gadfly. To his contemporaries it appeared frivolous and contradictory to perform as both superman and socialist, sceptic and believer, legalist and heretic, high-brow and mob-orator. But feeling the duty to teach as well as to mirror mankind, Shaw did not accept himself as a contradictory being.” WellsEndsFeelingsAbleAcceptingRolesTeachSeeingMankindPositionDutyMirrorsIncludingBelieverProphetSocialistContradictoryBrowsHereticFrivolousOratorsDodgeScepticGadflies Author:Jacques Barzun
“When I sing for God, I feel myself in accord with God, and the house of God, Mecca, is right in front of me. And I worship. When I sing for Mohammed, peace be upon him, our prophet, I feel like I am sitting right next to his tomb, Medina, and paying him respect and admitting to myself that I accept his message.” FeelsNextHouseAcceptingFrontsWorshipMessagesSittingProphetAccordTombsAdmittingMeccaHouse Of GodMedina Author:Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
“Are there not thousands who have loved virtue who did not accept Jesus Christ in any supernatural or miraculous fashion, who, if they knew of him at all, knew of him only as the Nazarene peasant - the man Jesus. Such was Abraham Lincoln, the tender prophet of the gospel of good will upon earth.” IfsMenEarthJesusChristAcceptingVirtueAtheismFashionHe ManJesus ChristPositive AtheismProphetMiraculousGood WillPeasantsAbrahamNazarene Author:Jenkin Lloyd Jones
“Muslims are not bloodthirsty people. Islam is a religion of peace that forbids the killing of the innocent. Islam also accepts the Prophets, whether those prophets are Mohammed, God's peace and blessing be upon Him, or Moses or the other prophets of the Books.” PeopleBookAcceptingBlessingIslamKillingInnocentProphetMosesSaudi Arabia Author:Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
“There is no salvation without accepting Joseph Smith. If Joseph Smith was verily a prophet, and if he told the truth...no man can reject that testimony without incurring the most dreadful consequences, for he cannot enter the kingdom of God” IfsMenAcceptingConsequenceSalvationKingdomsProphetRejectsTestimonyKingdom Of GodJoseph SmithIncurring Author:Joseph Fielding Smith