Quotes Tagged "image-of-god"

If all men are made in God's reflection, then why do some people continue to acknowledge only what is in their part of the mirror? If every man was created equal and in the image of God, then how can any man claim that one race is better than another?
— Suzy Kassem Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
Tags: suzy-kassem, spirituality, religion, racism, race, people, mirror, image-of-god, image, god-s-likeness, god-s-image, god, equality, equal, creator, blind-faith
Could it that the impossible is compelling because we have just enough God within us to know the impossible to be achievable, and just enough of ourselves within us to know that we have to rely on Him to do it?
Tags: jesus, impossible, image-of-god, hope, god, faith, christianity, christian, belief
Darkness entered into, darkness realized, is the point of departure for all profound expressions of Christian hope. 'Meaningless darkness' becomes 'revelatory darkness' when it is confronted by the courage of a thoughtfulness and hope that is born of faith's quest for truth.
Tags: truth, sin, image-of-god, faith