Religion Quotes

Violence doesn't have a race, a class, a religion, or a nationality, but it does have a gender.

If we could only put God first, maybe this ugly trend could one day be reversed.

I believe if people are looking for the truth, the truth of the Christian religion will come out and meet them.

[Evelyn Waugh] made drunkenness cute and chic, and then took to religion, simply to have the most expensive carpet of all to be sick on.

All this talk about atheistic materialism and God-fearing American I think is beside the point; it's a rather vapid form of religion.

The nuclear age has refuted the idea of progress and Marxism has been refuted by Stalinism. Therefore people have returned to the historic religion.

Religion mustn't interfere with the state - so one of the basic Democratic principles as we know it in America is the separation of church and state.

You can't say that religion or irreligion will give us a particular answer to the nuclear dilemma.

The separation of church and state is necessary partly because if religion is good then the state shouldn't interfere with the religious vision or with the religious prophet.

The dimension of depth in the consciousness of religion creates the tension between what is and what ought to be. It bends the bow from which every arrow of moral action flies.

The language of religion holds the most currency for the masses.

The truth of the matter is that when you write about religion like I do, you're writing about something that people take very seriously.

You can't discriminate against someone because of their race, color, or religion, but you can discriminate against someone because of their sexual preference, I find it to be abhorrent.

The Old and New Testaments contain but one scheme of religion. Neither part of this scheme can be understood without the other.

The religion of a sinner stands on two pillars; namely, what Christ did for us in the flesh, and what he performs in us by his Spirit. Most errors arise from an attempt to separate these two.

Religion is such a belief of the Bible as maintains a living influence on the heart.

We should learn to understand natural selection, so that we can oppose any tendency to apply it to human politics.

Absolutist morality doesn't have to come from religion but usually does.

If we say that religion is a virus, then why isn't science a virus?

If saying that religion should be a private matter and should not have special influence in public life is illiberal, then 74% of U.K. Christians are illiberal, too.

Religion is not the root of all evil, for no one thing is the root of all anything.

I get the feeling more and more that religion is being left behind.

Religion ends and philosophy begins, just as alchemy ends and chemistry begins, and astrology ends and astronomy begins.

If you are asking me if my more global purpose is a battle against religion, it is.

It is important not to confuse race and religion.

Bring a vampire around, people start discovering religion.

The goal of revival is conformity to the image of Christ, not imitation of animals.

The strength of opening manhood is never so well employed as in practicing subserviency to God's revealed will; it lends a grace and a beauty to religion, and produces an abundant harvest.

Truthfulness under oath is, by now, a matter of our civic religion, our relation to our fellow citizens rather than our relation to a nonhuman power.

I'm going to publicly challenge the biggest names in religion to repent and give back the money they've ripped off from the poor.

Music truely has to all other arts the same relation as religion to the church.

Christians can be positive even in a negative situation because we know God has a purpose for allowing that problem.

We are not saved by good works; we are saved for good works. The Christian lifestyle is to be a lifestyle of goodness.

Salvation is not a religion. It's not rules or regulations or rituals. Salvation is a relationship. That relationship doesn't begin when you get to Heaven; it begins here on Earth.

The church that doesn't want to grow is saying to the world, "go to hell."

The Bible offers three metaphors that teach us God's view of life: Life is a test, life is a trust, and life is a temporary assignment.

We receive God's grace by humbly admitting that we need it.

There are many pitfalls in the marathon of life. But regardless of what you go through, you can count on God's sustaining grace.

Any time you get serious about using your life the way God wants you to use it, there are going to be people who oppose it.

When you have a major loss in your life, the first thing you need to do is tell God exactly how you feel.

America was founded by religious people; devout people who came here because they wanted freedom of religion, It's what made America different from every other country.

The Constitution does not guarantee freedom of worship - it guarantees freedom of religion. And this is what I call America's first freedom...

I don't care whether you're Baptist, Buddhist, Mormon, Methodist, Jewish, Muslim, or no religion at all. Jesus Christ still loves you. You still matter to God.

I'm Miss USA, not Miss Religion USA.

I live with the understanding that truth is bigger than any religion and the world is God's and everything in it.

Many people confuse religion with God and walk away from them both. The point isn't Christianity, the point is being a Christian.

I think religion is best when it's reduced to a one hour television program.

Ignorance is the Mother of Devotion.

There can be no doubt that the systematic hostility of the courts to religion has lowered the prestige of religion in the public mind.

Reporters treat religion as beneath mention, as personally distasteful, or as a clear and present threat to the American way of life.