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I think the court will determine that the Faith-Based Initiative that the White House has instituted in the last five years is constitutional, in the context of allowing for broad-based programs to include religious providers. -- Jay Alan Sekulow
I think the court will determine that the Faith-Based Initiative that the White House has instituted in the last five years is constitutional, in the context of allowing for broad-based programs to include religious providers. -- Jay Alan Sekulow
From the beginning, this has been a faith-based ministry. -- David Wilkerson
I come from a good family. I come from a faith-based family. -- Ryan Merriman
I have a production company called Home Theater Films which makes faith-based films. -- Corbin Bernsen
I think that films about faith made for faith-based communities have a certain tactic. -- Vera Farmiga
I think flying planes into a building was a faith-based initiative. I think religion is a neurological disorder. -- Bill Maher
Clinton's successor in the White House, George W. Bush, was committed to expanding government spending for faith-based initiatives. -- Tony Campolo
Every decade or so, Hollywood has an epiphany. It turns out faith-based audiences enjoy going to the movies, too. -- David Harsanyi
Diet and supplements and exercise programs aren't what is achieving longevity. Having a faith-based community can add four to 14 years. -- Dan Buettner
From the beginning, there have been some religious leaders who greeted the funding of faith-based social services by government with ambivalence. -- Tony Campolo
Mennonites are very conservative. They don't drink, dance, smoke, go to movies. I grew up in a very conservative faith-based community. -- David A. R. White
My main source for faith-based stuff is mostly the Bible, and a childhood with a much, much higher-than-median exposure to theological thought. -- Jim Butcher
Even the best community organizations and faith-based initiatives and the extraordinary charity of Americans across the country can't carry the brunt of eliminating poverty. -- Irwin Redlener
As a proud Catholic, I know the impact that faith-based education can have in our society and have witnessed it first hand in my district. -- Joe Baca
Government alone cannot solve the problems we deal with in our correctional facilities, treatment centers, homeless shelters and crisis centers - we need our faith-based and community partners. -- Dirk Kempthorne
We have in Tennessee a number of wonderful faith-based clinics to serve the uninsured. It is an important principle with them that everyone pays something as they are able. -- Phil Bredesen
The faith-based thing is really important for me. There are certain situations that I would not have been able to make through without the promises He makes and gave for us. -- Jordin Sparks
A financial shift happened with 'Facing the Giants' and 'Fireproof,' where movies that were faith-based films were profitable. And people in Hollywood - like people in downtown U.S.A. - are out to make money. -- John Schneider
Campaigning against religion can be socially counter-productive. If teachers take the uncompromising line that God and Darwinism are irreconcilable, many young people raised in a faith-based culture will stick with their religion and be lost to science. -- Martin Rees
I met the president when he was president-elect at a meeting in Austin. He spoke of his faith. He spoke of his desire for a compassionate conservatism, for a faith-based initiative that would do something for poor people. -- Jim Wallis
I think we need to do some deep soul searching about what's important in our lives and renew our spirit and our spiritual thinking, whether it's through faith-based religion or just through loving nature or helping your fellow man. -- Louie Schwartzberg
I grew up in a strong faith-based family. I think I have selected to return to those roots for strength, for my family, for myself and to protect our children and to forgive others and move on and face forward. -- Paula Broadwell
The average person doesn't understand what a stem cell is. There's a lack of health literacy in our nation. So the public can't really get into this dialogue because they don't understand the complexity of stem cells, not the faith-based approach, not the ideological or political, but the science behind stem cells. -- Richard Carmona
One of the things I do is try to get a positive message out there in the local schools and tell my story. I also do a lot of faith-based speaking, sharing my story and testimony, to help show what God has done in my life and what he can do in others' lives. -- Lex Luger
My upbringing was faith-based, but we believed you should love all others as you want to be loved, because everyone should be treated equally. That's helped me have an understanding of people on different journeys and in different walks of life. At the end of the day, we're all the same, because we all want to be loved. -- Nick Jonas
I think faith helps me a lot. God wants you to be where He wants you to be, and that's where I want to be. If I do not get a part, I understand that maybe I needed to be home at that time, maybe in school; there's always a reason. My faith is also where my core friends are, at my church, a faith-based friendship. -- Jason Dolley
The 9/11 terrorist attack was a faith-based initiative. -- Dan Barker
A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding. -- Douglas MacArthur
Faith is an action, based on a belief, supported by confidence. -- R. W. Schambach
This belief in God has to be based on faith which transcends reason. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Startups are based in faith, and the ones that succeed have no fear. -- Micah Baldwin
White supremacy is not just a social arrangement: it is a race-based faith. -- James A. Forbes
We should fund the armies of compassion, we should not discriminate against faith-based programs. -- George W. Bush
Science is paramount, but presents no challenge to a creed that rests on faith-based belief. -- Joseph Silk
The Lord, over the years, grew a seed in my heart to make faith-based films. -- David A. R. White
I suppose I'd characterize myself as having a faith-based optimism. My faith is parental and Darwinian. -- Denis Hayes
Postulates are based on assumption and adhered to by faith. Nothing in the Universe can shake them. -- Isaac Asimov
To change, it takes a decision based on faith, faith takes forgetting everything you thought you knew. -- Shannon Leto
I have faith in the United States and our ability to make good decisions based on the facts. -- Al Gore
Faith is something that's - it's hard to articulate. It's - there's - it's not based on logic. -- Jim Gaffigan
The government should not be in the business of funneling money for social services through any faith-based organization -- Susan Jacoby
I'm on the board of a national group called Faith in America. It's designed to fight religious-based bigotry. -- James McGreevey
Our new faith-based laws have removed government as a roadblock to people of faith who hear the call. -- George W. Bush
Faith is the realization that God's pleasure in you will never be based upon your performance for him. -- David Platt
Those of different faiths and no faith should seek areas of common agreement based on their different perspectives. -- Stephen Harper
Faith in Christ is not some blind leap into a dark chasm, but a faith based on established evidence. -- Hank Hanegraaff
Science adjusts its views based on what's observed Faith is the denial of observation so that belief can be preserved. -- Tim Minchin
The nature of faith, I think, is based so much on one's capacity for hope for those whom you love. -- Dolores Hart
Remember that all success is based on long-term commitment, faith, discipline, attitude and a few stepping stones along the way. -- Jim Rohn
Faith means intense, usually confident, belief that is not based on evidence sufficient to command assent from every reasonable person. -- Walter Kaufmann
Faith means intense, usually confident, belief that is not based on evidence sufficient to command assent from every reasonable person." -- Walter Kaufmann
If Christians see Mormonism as a dramatic deviation from a millennia-old, biblically-based faith, Jews see Christianity in the same light. -- Meir Soloveichik
God may not guide us in an obvious way because he wants us to make decisions based on faith and character. -- Dallas Willard
This helpful book on the role of the arts fills a significant gap in the growing literature on holistic faith-based programs. -- Ronald J. Sider
Fear is the polio of the soul. Faith is the life based on unseen realities; it is the word become flesh. -- Clarence Jordan
Having faith, beliefs, and convictions is a great thing, but your life is measured by the actions you take based upon them. -- Nick Vujicic
Islam is a faith that brings comfort to people. It inspires them to lead lives based on honesty, and justice, and compassion. -- George W. Bush
If you try to give people knowledge, and you haven't trained them in character, based on faith, they will become intellectual reprobates. -- Doug Phillips
Most decisions are seat-of-the-pants judgments. You can create a rationale for anything. In the end, most decisions are based on intuition and faith. -- Nathan Myhrvold
I think that my preaching style and many of my ideas and ideals about faith are based in both Pentecostal and Baptist background. -- T. D. Jakes
We cannot stand through the storms of life based on someone else's faith. We must be fully assured in our own hearts and minds. -- Joyce Meyer
The belief that life on earth arose spontaneously from nonliving matter, is simply a matter of faith in strict reductionism and is based entirely on ideology. -- Hubert Yockey
See, Barack been, um, talking down to black people on this faith-based... I want to cut his nuts off. Barack, he's talking down to black people. -- Jesse Jackson
Those who are rooted in the depths that are eternal and unchangeable and who rely on unshakeable principles, face change full of courage, courage based on faith. -- Emily Greene Balch
The juice goes out of Christianity when it becomes too based on faith rather than on living like Jesus or seeing the world as Jesus saw it. -- Steve Jobs
Religion: A lot of fanciful ideas inspired by wishful thinking. Science: A lot of logical ideas based on the best evidence available. Which should we have faith in? -- David Alan Harvey
Whatever lessons we take from this dreadful attack (on the World Trade Center and Pentagon), we should never forget that it was, after all, a faith based initiative. -- Wendy Kaminer
I appreciate that question because I, in the state of Texas, had heard a lot of discussion about a faith-based initiative eroding the important bridge between church and state. -- George W. Bush
It is one of the great goals of my administration to invigorate the spirit of involvement and citizenship. We will encourage faith-based and community programs without changing their mission. -- George W. Bush
It is the government's strong desire to empower this fabric, this social fabric of our society where faith-based programs large and small feel empowered, encouraged, and welcomed into changing lives. -- George W. Bush
I'm a little of everything, a concerned dad, faith-based guy, businessman, entertainer and journalist. I don't have formal training as a journalist, but I think that works to my advantage. -- Glenn Beck
I'm telling America we need to not discriminate against faith-based programs. We need to welcome them so our society is more wholesome, more welcoming, and more hopeful for every single citizen. -- George W. Bush
Funding for faith-based charities should] be judged based on performance and results - not religion. Now, if our sin is that our religion can produce the results, then we plead guilty. -- Eugene Rivers
Charity depends on the vicissitudes of whim and personal wealth; justice depends on commitment instead of circumstance. Faith-based charity provides crumbs from the table; faith-based justice offers a place at the table. -- Bill Moyers
We have set out to promote the work of community and faith-based charities. Government cannot be replaced by charities, but it can welcome them as partners instead of resenting them as rivals. -- George W. Bush
The nice thing about building up your own studio is if Hollywood decides to hate faith-based films, it doesn't matter to us. We have an audience and continue to serve that audience. -- David A. R. White
Religion, it stops people from thinking because they think all the answers are in that one book; it impedes progress; it justifies crazy people. Flying planes into a building was a faith-based initiative. -- Bill Maher
We are stronger because we recognize that government isn't the sole answer to the most important questions, and we welcome community and faith based organizations as partners to serve the needs of Florida families. -- Jeb Bush
People in every country should be free to choose and live their faith based upon the persuasion of the mind, and the heart, and the soul. This tolerance is essential for religion to thrive. -- Barack Obama
In every instance when my administration sees a responsibility to help people, we will look first to faith-based institutions, to charities and to community groups that have shown their ability to save and change lives. -- George W. Bush

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