Religion Quotes

As for biblical or religious theory, I don’t ever want to fight about the details of the story, I want to live the reality of the message.

People who change their religion should face the death penalty.

For me, religion is like a rhinoceros: I don't have one, and I'd really prefer not to be trampled by yours.

Why, I can't help wondering, is God thought to need such ferociousdefence? One might have supposed him amply capable of lookingafter himself.

He was very religious he believed that he had a secret pact with God which exempted him from doing good in exchange for prayers and piety.

The average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever.

Finaly, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. -Ephesians 6:10-11

Though, I was born a Hindu, I solemnly assure you that I will not die as a Hindu

I'm Catholic. I don't pray, I just ask for forgiveness after.

Maybe if I had to boil it down to one easy sentence, it would be this: I believe in evolution, and I believe in God. I just haven't worked out the details yet.

In every age it has been the tyrant, the oppressor and the exploiter who has wrapped himself in the cloak of patriotism, or religion, or both to deceive and overawe the People.", June 16, 1918)

In the beginning Man created God and in the image of Man created he him.

The laws of physics is the canvas God laid down on which to paint his masterpiece

Do those people who hold up the Bible as an inspiration tomoral rectitude have the slightest notion of what is actually writtenin it?

I have always considered myself a person with a gypsy heart, and I Surrender my dreams to my soul, for it's a free sprit who believes in no boundaries of region and religion.

I hate organized religion. I hate that people use it to justify their crappy, bigoted beliefs.

They are not mad. They're trained to believe, not to know. Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous.

We have to believe in free-will. We've got no choice.

God, come down, if you're really there -Well, you're the one who claims to care!

The more profoundly we study this wonderful book [the Bible], and the more closely we observe its divine precept, the better citizens we will become and the higher will be our destiny as a nation.

Christ died for our sins. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?

Persecution is not an original feature in any religion but it is always the strongly marked feature of all religions established by law.

Amendment to live by-J.O.Y.Jesus first, Others second, Yourself last.

I have always thought that if women's hair posed so many problems, God would certainly have made us bald.

Sin will take you where you didn't plan to go. It will keep you there longer than you planned to stay. And it will cost you more than you intended to pay

Vampires, like virgins or priests, are things that women believe in. We must never fail to humor them in such matters.

What each of us believes in is up to us, but life is impossible without believing in something.

I've never had much use for religion, except when it comes to swearing or begging for mercy.

You must promise me. You can't desire the end without desiring the means.'Ah, but one can, he thought, one can: one can desire the peace of victory without desiring the ravaged towns.

Don't measure the size of the mountain talk to the One who can move it.

religion is no longer the opium of the people but the vitamin pills of the feeble.

Whoever has My commandments and keeps them loves Me. And he who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and show Myself to him.

There is no limit to the amount of intelligence invested in ignorance when the need for illusion runs deep.

It is in your hands to make life miserable or happy. No religion, spiritual leaders or knowledge will ever make you fully satisfied.

If the radiance of a thousand suns were to burst at once into the sky, that would be like the splendor of the Mighty One... I am become Death, the Shatterer of Worlds.

The basic idea underlying religion is to create an atmosphere for the spiritual development of the individual.

We are enjoined to love our neighbor, not our tribe.

Religion can only do two things for mankind turn them into monster or stupid.

No religion is higher than humanity.

Empty words and long praises do not impress God. Show Him your faith by your deeds

Religion isn't the opium of the people, it's the hypocrisy.

The purpose of the gospel is to make bad men good and good men better, and to change human nature.

For this reason I tell you: When you pray and ask for something, believe that you have received it, and you will be given whatever you ask for.

Be courageous and He shall strengthen your heart, all of you who hope in the Lord.

I don't see, ' I said, 'how people stand being old. Your insides all dry up. When you're young you're so self-reliant. You don't even need much religion.

Theology is the effort to explain the unknowable in terms of the not worth knowing.

Rule Number Two, Monsignor. Do not show pity.

A fundamentalist is someone who wants to substitute what he believes for what you believe, " Max said. "And someone who thinks he knows the will of God better than anyone else.

Religion must remain an outlet for people who say to themselves, 'I am not the kind of person I want to be.' It must never sink into an assemblage of the self-satisfied.

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