Quotes about religion
religion christianity know-yourself
In God you come up against something which is in every respect immeasurably superior to yourself. Unless you know God as that-and, therefore, know yourself as nothing in comparison-you do not know God at all. C. S. Lewis
religion crime thousand
Where true religion has prevented one crime, false religions have afforded a pretext for a thousand. Charles Caleb Colton
religion atheism knees
I can not imagine a God ... made happy by my getting down on my knees and calling him 'great'. Susan B. Anthony
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I don't know - I'm not sure about anything as far as religion and spirituality go. Tracy Chapman
religion stressed magnificence
A religion old or new, that stressed the magnificence of the universe as revealed by modern science, might be able to draw forth reserves of reverence and awe hardly tapped by the conventional faiths. Sooner or later such a religion will emerge. Carl Sagan
religion whole department
Religion is not a department of life; it is something that enters into the whole of it. Alan Watts
religion church want
We do not want churches. They will teach us to quarrel about God. Chief Joseph
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Religion is a reassurance - in fact, that's its only purpose. Michel Onfray
religion said wells
What the Gospels actually said was: don't kill anyone until you are absolutely sure they aren't well connected. Kurt Vonnegut
religion resistance principles
The religion most prevalent in our northern colonies is a refinement on the principles of resistance: it is the dissidence of dissent, and the protestantism of the Protestant religion. Edmund Burke
religion comfort source
Religion is the basis of civil society, and the source of all good and of all comfort.
religion fabric foundation
True religion is the foundation of society. When that is once shaken by contempt, the whole fabric cannot be stable nor lasting.
religion worried
I think the church and the religion right now have a lot more to be worried about than SLAYER. Kerry King
religion defense
Religion is a defense against the experience of God. Carl Jung
religion baths doe
They tell me a revival is only temporary; so is a bath, but it does you good. Billy Sunday
religion earth return
This, however, is a passing nightmare; in time the earth will become again incapable of supporting life, and peace will return. Bertrand Russell
religion battle faces
No Carthaginian denied Moloch, because to do so would have required more courage that was required to face death in battle.
religion causes world
If everything has a cause, then God must have a cause. If there can be anything without a cause, it may just be the world as God...
religion atheism humanist
The term that best describes me now is 'secular humanist.' Charles M. Schulz
religion church kneeling
I don't go to church. Kneeling bags my nylons. Billy Wilder
religion atheism belief
Religion is defined as belief in and worship of a controlling power and atheism is precisely not that. Bill Maher
religion atheism littles
One of the advantages of atheism is takes so little of your time.
religion atheism facts
The plain fact is: religion must die for mankind to live.
religion contention unnatural
There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it. Benjamin Whichcote
religion needs respectable
Freethought is respectable. Freethought is crucial. Freethought needs to be publicized. Dan Barker
religion atheism admitting
If faith is a valid tool of knowledge, then anything can be true 'by faith,' and therefore nothing is true. If the only reason you can accept a claim is by faith, then you are admitting that the claim does not stand on its own merits.
religion wish atheism
Some theists, observing that all 'effects' need a cause, assert that God is a cause but not an effect. But no one has ever observed an uncaused cause and simply inventing one merely assumes what the argument wishes to prove.
religion atheism current-events
It is a fact of history and of current events that human beings exaggerate, misinterpret, or wrongly remember events. They have also fabricated pious fraud. Most believers in a religion understand this when examining the claims of other religions.
religion persons
Some persons, instead of making a religion for their God, are content to make a god of their religion. Arthur Helps
religion trouble obscure
Religion is so great a thing that it is right that those who will not take the trouble to seek it if it be obscure, should be deprived of it. Blaise Pascal
religion may being-true
That a religion may be true, it must have knowledge of our nature.
religion atheism would-be
How do I know the Bible isn't the word of God? Well if it was the word of God it would be clear and easy to understand...considering God was the creator of LANGUAGE! Bill Hicks
religion bandages wounds
Religion has always been the wound, not the bandage. Dennis Potter