I don't go to church any more, but I think that Catholicism is rather like the brand they use on cattle: I feel so formed in that Catholic mould that I don't think I could adopt any other form of spirituality. I still get feelings of consolation about churches. Nov 30, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?' Nov 30, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Resignation, not mystic, not detached, but resignation open-eyed, conscious, and informed by love, is the only one of our feelings for which it is impossible to become a sham. Nov 30, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
You and I are essentially infinite choice-makers. In every moment of our existence, we are in that field of all possibilities where we have access to an infinity of choices. Nov 30, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not always tell us what to do, it always cautions us what not to do. Nov 30, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience; we are spiritual beings having a human experience. Nov 30, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Be free all worthy spirits, and stretch yourselves, for greatness and for height. Nov 30, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
There are things coming from me that I felt I wanted to talk about. My search for my own blend of spirituality, my acknowledgement of my sexuality, my being the single mother of a young man. Nov 30, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: Does this path have a heart? If it does, then the path is good. If it doesn't, it is of no use. Nov 30, 2024 - Fabian Biese>