Quotes about religious
religious men law
Fascism is a religious conception in which man is seen in his immanent relationship with a superior law and with an objective Will that transcends the particular individual. Benito Mussolini
religious agnostic fascism
Fascism is a religious concept. Benito Mussolini
religious atheist kissing
The Greeks adored their gods by the simple compliment of kissing their hands; and the Romans were treated as atheists if they would not perform the same act when they entered a temple. This custom, however, as a religious ceremony declined with paganism,but was continued as a salutation by inferiors to their superiors, or as a token of esteem among friends. Benjamin Disraeli
religious men religion
I won't take my religion from any man who never works except with his mouth. Carl Sandburg
religious believe mean
That raises a terrible question. How is it that people who are quite obviously eaten up with Pride can say they believe in God and appear to themselves very religious? I am afraid it means they are worshiping an imaginary God. C. S. Lewis
religious thinking devil
Whenever we find that our religious life is making us feel that we are good - above all, that we are better than someone else - I think we may be sure that we are being acted on, not by God, but by the devil. C. S. Lewis
religious men worship
It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow. Calvin Coolidge
religious law america
We cannot permit any inquisition either within or without the law or apply any religious test to the holding of office. The mind of America must be forever free. Calvin Coolidge
religious book want
Read the Bible, read the Bible! Let no religious book take its place. Through all my perplexities and distresses, I seldom read any other book, and I as rarely felt the want of any other. William Wilberforce
religious commitment science
I am not, personally, a believer or a religious man in any sense of institutional commitment or practice. But I have a great respect for religion, and the subject has always fascinated me, beyond almost all others (with a few exceptions, like evolution and paleontology). Stephen Jay Gould
religious class luxury
The German philosopher Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, who had syphilis, said that only a person of deep faith could afford the luxury of religious skepticism. Humanists, by and large educated, comfortably middle-class persons with rewarding lives like mine, find rapture enough in secular knowledge and hope. Most people can't. Kurt Vonnegut
religious giving water
What geography can give all Middle Westerners, along with the fresh water and topsoil, if they let it, is awe for an Edenic continent stretching forever in all directions. Makes you religious. Takes your breath away. Kurt Vonnegut
religious heaven judgement
I am of course a skeptic about the divinity of Christ and a scorner of the notion that there is a God who cares about how we are or what we do. ... Religious skeptics often become very bitter towards the end, as did Mark Twain. ... I know why I will become bitter. I will finally realize that I have had it right all along: that I will not see God, that there is no heaven or Judgement Day. Kurt Vonnegut
religious luck awful
Since Alice had never received any religious instruction, and since she had led a blameless life, she never thought of her awful luck as being anything but accidents in a very busy place. Good for her. Kurt Vonnegut
religious jesus names
I am constantly concerned about being quoted in the press and perhaps saying the wrong thing or having what I say misinterpreted and bringing reproach to the name of Christ. People do not come to hear what Billy Graham has to say; they want to hear what God has to say. Jesus tells us not to be misled by the voices of strangers. There are so many strange voices being heard in the religious world of our day. We must compare what they say with the Word of God. Billy Graham
religious flower fall
There is not a flower that opens, not a seed that falls into the ground, and not an ear of wheat that nods on the end of its stalk in the wind that does not preach and proclaim the greatness and the mercy of God to the whole world. Billy Graham
religious heart biblical
On Nov. 6, the day before my 94th birthday, our nation will hold one of the most critical elections in my lifetime. We are at a crossroads and there are profound moral issues at stake. I strongly urge you to vote for candidates who support the biblical definition of marriage between a man and a woman, protect the sanctity of life and defend our religious freedoms. The Bible speaks clearly on these crucial issues. Please join me in praying for America, that we will turn our hearts back toward God. Billy Graham
religious attitude father
America's founding fathers did not intend to take religion out of education. Many of the nation's greatest universities were founded by evangelists and religious leaders; but many of these have lost the founders concept and become secular institutions. Because of this attitude, secular education is stumbling and floundering. Billy Graham
religious taken church-today
In some Churches today and on some religious television programs, we see the attempt to make Christianity popular and pleasant. We have taken the cross away and substituted cushions. Billy Graham
religious political religion
I don't want to see religious bigotry in any form. It would disturb me if there was a wedding between the religious fundamentalists and the political right. The hard right has no interest in religion except to manipulate it. Billy Graham
religious children couple
Legalizing gay marriage is not about making it possible for gay people to become couples. It's about giving the Left the power to force anti-religious values on our children. Once they legalize gay marriage, it will be the bludgeon they use to make sure that it becomes illegal to teach traditional values in the schools. Orson Scott Card
religious thinking trying
I therefore think that I was right in trying from the outset of the Olympic revival to rekindle a religious awareness. Pierre de Coubertin
religious likes
I'm not religious, but I like God and he likes me. Tony Kushner
religious social spend structure thinking time
With 'Delirium,' I had to spend time thinking about the political, social and religious structure of a different world. But it was a fun challenge. Lauren Oliver
religious school government
We all learn in school that the judicial, legislative and executive branches of government must check and balance each other. But other non state institutions must participate in this important system of checks and balances as well. These checking institutions include the academy, the media, religious institutions and NGOs. Alan Dershowitz
religious believe logical-arguments
No one should expect that any logical argument or any experience could ever shake the almost religious fervor of those who believe in salvation through spending and credit expansion. Ludwig von Mises
religious political different
Every collectivist assumes a different source for the collective will, according to his own political, religious and national convictions. Ludwig von Mises
religious use ifs
If the concept of God has any validity or any use, it can only be to make us larger, freer, and more loving. If God cannot do this, then it is time we got rid of Him. James A. Baldwin
religious sweet men
When holy and devout religious men are at their beads, 'tis hard to draw them thence; so sweet is zealous contemplation. William Shakespeare
religious pseudo quaid
I have nothing to do with this pseudo-religious approach that Gandhi is advocating. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
religious tribal
A racial or religious or tribal identity is a kind of fact. Gore Vidal
religious men important
The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religious opinions. Samuel Butler
religious men thinking
If we are told a man is religious we still ask what are his morals? But if we hear at first that he has honest morals, and is a man of natural justice and good temper, we seldom think of the other question, whether he be religious and devout.