Religion Quotes

They're the problems of poverty, of the rights of the individual, of the changes brought about by technology. They're the ones that count, more than religion!

Mahatma Gandhi was always talking of religion...He was convinced that was right...The fact is, we young people didn't agree with him on many things.

Love does not exist, it's like religion, the state wants you to believe in that kind of crap so they can control you, and f**k your head up.

The message of guidance that neither politics nor philosophy nor religion now seems able to provide, we look for in modern literature.

The problem is efforts by liberals to establish a wall between religion and society, in the guise of maintaining the wall between church and state.

People need religion. It's a vehicle for a moral tradition. A crucial role. Nothing can take its place.

Religion will never show the way.

The downtrodden are more religious than the satisfied.

When I die I won't go to heaven or hell; there will just be nothingness.

It is the chief characteristic of the religion of science that it works.

It is remarkable, Hardin, how the religion of science has grabbed hold.

The passions are the gales of life; and it is religion only that can prevent them from rising into a tempest.

Let us start a new religion with one commandment, "Enjoy thyself.

Growth in grace is one way to be happy in our religion. God has wisely linked together our comfort and our increase in holiness.

There is a war being waged right now on prayer and religion by liberals who are taking every opportunity to make America as God-less as possible.

As attunement to psychic (occult) reality has grown in America, one often misunderstood and secretive branch of it has begun to flourish also - magical religion.

I have some problems with conventional organized religion.

I resist all established beliefs. My religion basically is to be immediate, to live in the now.

Lord, we don't need another mountain.

I love Frank Ocean. I think he's so talented and his music is so great. So, I would love to do one of his songs like 'Bad Religion' or 'Pink Matter.'

But the more insidious enemies of religion recognize but deplore religion's remarkable influence in the world order.

The Bible is big in the religion, treating people as you want to be treated.

Hindu is a geographical identity, or at the most a cultural one - not a religion. There is no set of beliefs that everyone has to adhere to.

The secret of a person's nature lies in their religion and what they really believes about the world and their place in it.

On a personal note, myself, I find religion - I can understand it, I can understand why we have it, as a kind of force on the planet. And I also at the same time think it's ludicrous.

Indeed the influence of music on the development of religion is a subject which would repay a sympathetic study.

It is important to bear in mind the now commonly accepted fact that in its primitive stages, religion had nothing to do with morals as understood by us today.

I will not say nothing. I will defend my church and my religion when it is insulted and spit on.

[Restraints on the press] in all ages, have debauched morals, depressed liberty, shackled religion, supported despotism, and deluged the scaffold with blood.

Congress should not establish a religion, and enforce the legal observation of it by law, nor compel men to worship God in any Manner contrary to their conscience.

The settled opinion here is that religion is essentially distinct from Civil Govt. and exempt from its cognizance; that a connection between them is injurious to both.

The establishment of the chaplainship to Congress is a palpable violation of ... constitutional principles.

It is to the press mankind are indebted for having dispelled the clouds which so long encompassed religion, for disclosing her genuine lustre, and disseminating her salutary doctrines.

[Christianity] existed and flourishes, not only without the support of human laws, but in spite of every opposition from them.

There is not a shadow of right in the general government to intermingle with religion. Its least interference with it would be a most flagrant usurpation.

The question of religion in black America is something filmmakers don't want to touch.

Where Church and State are habitually associated, it is natural that minds, even of a high order, should unconsciously come to regard religion as only a subtler mode of police.

I don't build no heathen temples, where the Lord has done laid a hand. There's a well on the hill, let it be.

I think of myself as a highly spiritual person, but without - I was never really given a religion or a religious experience or a community to sort of subscribe to.

I've got no problem with religion if you're going to use it for the good, like Gandhi or Martin Luther King. But that's rarely the case when it comes to politics. It's usually used as a con.

Hate crimes based on sexual orientation are among the three top reported hate crimes, after race and religion. Our law should not ignore that reality.

I don't believe in religious tests, and I don't believe my religion is all that important to the people I represent. And I think there's too much religion in politics.

I never went to church a day in my life. The dominant religion (influence) in my family was my grandfather who was a Scientologist.

The writer's first affinity is not to a loyalty, a tradition, a morality, a religion, but to life itself, and to its representation in language.

Poetry is a religion without hope, but its martyrs guarantee the eternal truth of its dogma.

Make me chaste and To what excesses will men not go for the sake of a religion in which they believe so little and which they practice so imperfectly!

See, indeed, that your daughter is thoroughly grounded and experienced in household duties; but take care, through religion and poetry, to keep her heart open to heaven.

And do you count for nothing God who fights for us?

I respect religion and will respect any religion.

There are a certain number of extreme behaviours led by fundamentalists who are using their religion for political ends and use extremist techniques.