Author: James Martineau

Quotes

Religion is the belief in an ever-living God, that is, in a Divine Mind and Will ruling the Universe and holding moral relations with mankind.

Religion is the belief in an ever-living God, that is, in a Divine Mind and Will ruling the Universe and holding moral relations with mankind.

- James Martineau

Religion is no more possible without prayer than poetry without language, or music without atmosphere.

Religion is no more possible without prayer than poetry without language, or music without atmosphere.

- James Martineau

The incarnation is true, not of Christ exclusively, but of Man universally, and God everlastingly.

The incarnation is true, not of Christ exclusively, but of Man universally, and God everlastingly.

- James Martineau

Grief is only the memory of widowed affections.

Grief is only the memory of widowed affections.

- James Martineau

All that is noble in the world's past history, and especially the minds of the great and the good, are never lost.

All that is noble in the world's past history, and especially the minds of the great and the good, are never lost.

- James Martineau

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