Easter Quotes
The sources for this page are the faith, hope and spirituality pages, not a collection of Easter writing. A few entries do mention the day: Longfellow’s The Spanish Student (1843) sets a scene on a bright Easter Sunday with blossoming trees, and W. H. Auden, in A Certain World (1970), says Christmas and Easter can be subjects for poetry but Good Friday cannot, any more than Auschwitz.
Most of what else you find here is general. Expect devotional writers and poets, with sources and dates on every quote page. Anything flagged as disputed or misattributed carries a note that says what the editors turned up.
I think that's where I really went deep. My faith in God, it will really be tested in a good way.”
Theology must either regress to blind faith or progress towards free philosophy.
He wears his faith but as the fashion of his hat; it ever changes with the next block.
Miracles are magic processed by faith and a lack of a scientific imagination.
A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.
Wisdom is passionless. But faith by contrast is what Kierkegaard calls a passion.
Your faith has found no more air to breathe. And suffocation is a hard death.
Our faiths are similar — it's merely our religions that may differ.
In depression this faith in deliverance, in ultimate restoration, is absent.