“I have received your letter of the 6th, with the eloquent discourse delivered at the consecration of the Jewish Synagogue. Having ever regarded the freedom of religious opinions and worship as equally belonging to every sect, and the secure enjoyment of it as the best human provision for bringing all either into the same way of thinking, or into that mutual charity which is the only substitute, I observe with pleasure the view you give of the spirit in which your sect partake of the blessings offered by our Government and laws.” ThinkingWayGivingHumansGovernmentLawSpiritReligiousPleasureViewsOpinionAtheismBlessingWorshipLettersCharityPositive AtheismSecureEnjoymentMutualBelongingSubstitutesDiscourseWay Of ThinkingProvisionEloquentSectsSynagogueConsecration Book:1816-1828 Source: 1816-1828
“Charity does not like arithmetic; selfishness worships it.” DoeWorshipCharitySelfishnessArithmetic Author:Mason Cooley
“We make an idol of truth itself; for truth apart from charity is not God, but His image and idol, which we must neither love nor worship.” LoveAgeWorshipCharityIdols Author:Blaise Pascal
“There is another way in which this idea of mercy and selfless charity can be put into practice; that is, by looking upon work as "worship" in case we believe in a Personal God. Here we give up all the fruits our work unto the Lord, and worshipping Him thus, we have no right to expect anything from man kind for the work we do.” MenWayGivingBelieveKindIdeasLordPracticeCasesGiving UpWorshipMercyCharityFruitSelflessAnother Way Book:Karma Yoga: The Yoga of Action Source: Karma Yoga: The Yoga of Action
“If performed in the right spirit, there is no higher worship than the unpurchased service to another soul of whatever faith, belief, or social stratum. The Savior of the world said it simply, "Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me" (Matt. 25:40).” IfsWorldSaidSoulDoneSpiritBeliefSocialHigherWorshipCharitySaviorBrethren Author:James E. Faust
“All Christian worship is a witness of the resurrection of Him who liveth for ever and ever. Because He lives, "now abideth faith, hope, charity."” ChristianWorshipCharityWitnessResurrectionEasterFaith HopeChristian Worship Author:Lyman Abbott
“The Islam that we know is a faith devoted to the worship of one God, as revealed through The Holy Qu'ran. It teaches the value and importance of charity, mercy, and peace.” KnowsInspirationValuesTeachHolyWorshipMercyImportanceCharityIslamDevotedIslam Is Peace Author:George W. Bush