Quotes about religion
religion atheism moral
Is what is moral commanded by God because it is moral, or is it moral because it is commanded by God? Plato
religion morality crosses
Perhaps the saddest thing to admit is that those who rejected the Cross have to carry it, while those who welcomed it are so often engaged in crucifying others. Nikolai Berdyaev
religion purpose sacred
The highest human purpose is always to reinvent and celebrate the sacred. N. Scott Momaday
religion balance church
In church, sacred music would make believers of us all — but preachers can be counted on to restore the balance. Mignon McLaughlin
religion-of-islam growing world
The religion of Islam is growing faster than any other religion in the world. Mike Wallace
religion sacred boring
The sacred is found boring by many who find the uncanny fascinating. Mason Cooley
religion metaphor theology
A theology whose god is a metaphor is wasting its time.
religion dirt purpose
Rule of religion: purpose breathes even in dirt and stones.
religion able helping
Those who've been rescued from sin are best able to help in the rescue of others. Marvin Williams
religion atheism deities
When one reads Bibles, one is less surprised at what the Deity knows than at what He doesn't know. Mark Twain
religion atheism fickle
To trust the God of the Bible is to trust an irascible, vindictive, fierce and ever fickle and changeful master.
religion fables tradition
[The Bible is] a mass of fables and traditions, mere mythology.
religion atheism impossible
Stripping away the irrational, the illogical, and the impossible, I am left with atheism. I can live with that.
religion virtue
Which is more misshapen,--religion without virtue, or virtue without religion? Joseph Joubert
religion iliad
The Bible is to religion what the Iliad is to poetry
religion multitudes
Religion is the only metaphysic that the multitude can understand and adopt.
religion important institutions
Religion is an important institution. A nation without religion cannot survive. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
religion atheism morality
If you can't trust the Bible's history, how can you trust its morality? Ken Ham
religion talk
There was no talk of anything like that (religious overtones) ? not even a veiled threat,
religion
If you believe, you believe; if you're faithful, you're faithful. I don't care what your religion is. The same if you're agnostic. That should be accepted, too. Ridley Scott
religion
I never had a spirit-breaking, soul-destroying religion drummed into me. Michael Leunig
religion atheism divinity
The virgin birth, understood as literal biology, makes Christ's divinity, as traditionally understood, impossible. John Shelby Spong
religion morality injustice
An injustice is tolerable only when it is necessary to avoid an even greater injustice. John Rawls
religion facts belief
No amount of belief makes something a fact. James Randi
religion companion restraint
Religion which lays so many restraints upon us, is a troublesome companion to those who will lay no restraints upon themselves. Laurence Sterne
religion atheism division
The division between faith and reason is a half-measure, till it is frankly admitted that faith has to do with fiction, and reason with fact. Leslie Stephen
religion duration eternal-life
Death is not an experience in life; we do not live to experience death. Ludwig Wittgenstein
religion one-day mankind
One day, music will take its rightful place as the true religion of Mankind. Hazrat Inayat Khan
religion trust-in-god language
Put your trust in god are the most dangerous words in the English language. Hemant Mehta
religion atrocities institutions
Every person, as every institution, and, above all, every religion is to be judged not by the amount of atrocities or the wrong committed but by the right conduct. Mahatma Gandhi
religion way indian
No Indian who aspires to follow the way of true religion can afford to remain aloof from politics.
religion dirt bereft
Politics bereft of religion is absolute dirt, ever to be shunned.
religion littles pitfalls
Even a little of dharma saves one from many a pitfall.