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We do not destroy religion by destroying superstition.
— Cicero
I appreciate the idea of allowing people to have their own private walk with God. To me, God is about love, not condemnation.
— Clay Aiken
I don't view it as mystic. I believe that God is our father. He created us. He is powerful because he knows everything. Therefore everything I learn that is true makes me more like my father in heaven. When science seems to contradict religion, then one, the other, or both are wrong, or incomplete. Truth is not incompatible with itself. When I benefit from science it's actually not correct for me to say it resulted from science and not from God. They work in concert.
— Clayton M. Christensen
Without revelation religion sinks back into a pernicious superstition.
— Herman Bavinck
Religion is inconceivable apart from revelation, and revelation cannot occur apart from the existence of a spiritual world above and behind this visible world, a spiritual world in communion with the visible world.
— Herman Bavinck
To separate between religion and metaphysics, however often it may have been attempted, is impossible.
— Herman Bavinck
Religious experience is neither the source nor the foundation of religious truth
— Herman Bavinck
Philosophy arose out of religion,
— Herman Bavinck
Culture, therefore, sinks into the background; man must first become a son of God before he can be, in a genuine sense, a cultured being.
— Herman Bavinck
It is supernaturalism, which in point of fact forms the point of controversy between Christianity and many panegyrists of modern culture.
— Herman Bavinck
Christian religion cannot abandon this supernaturalism without annihilating itself.
— Herman Bavinck
Gospel is in the Old and the New Testament alike the core of the divine revelation, the essence of religion, the sum total of the Holy Scriptures.
— Herman Bavinck