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“Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.”

Source: Gandhi: Selected Writings

“Do not exclusively say your prayers in the form of asking God for something. The prayer of thanksgiving is much more powerful.”

Christian Form Religion Prayer Powerful Asking Our Prayers Asking God

Book:Have a Great Day: Daily Affirmations for Positive Living

Source: Have a Great Day: Daily Affirmations for Positive Living

“I have an Easter challenge for Christians. My challenge is simply this: tell me what happened on Easter. I am not asking for proof. My straightforward request is merely that Christians tell me exactly what happened on the day that their most important doctrine was born.”

Important Christian Religion Born Challenges Happened Atheism Asking Proof Doctrine Easter Request Straightforward

Author:Dan Barker

“Asking about a time before the beginning of our spherical spacetime is like asking what lies north of the North Pole. There is no such thing.”

Lying Religion Asking North Pole Spacetime

Book:The Ghost in the Universe: God in Light of Modern Science

Source: The Ghost in the Universe: God in Light of Modern Science

“Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt.”

Ifs Mean Religion Hurt Religious Answers Existence Willing Asking

Book:The Essential Tillich

Source: The Essential Tillich

“The Bishop goes on to the human eye, asking rhetorically, and with the implication that there is no answer, 'How could an organ so complex evolve?' This is not an argument, it is simply an affirmation of incredulity.”

Humans Eye Religion Answers Goes On Argument Asking Complexes Evolve Organs Faith In God Affirmation Implications Bishops Human Eyes Incredulity

Book:The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe without Design

Source: The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe without Design

“Remember He is the artist and you are only the picture. You can't see it. So quietly submit to be painted---i.e., keep fulfilling all the obvious duties of your station (you really know quite well enough what they are!), asking forgiveness for each failure and then leaving it alone.You are in the right way. Walk---don't keep on looking at it.”

Knows Way Wells Enough Remember Artist Religion Walks Trust Duty Asking Leaving Obvious Stations Submit Fulfilling Right Way Asking For Forgiveness

Author:C. S. Lewis