Religion Quotes

Viewed systematically, religion can be differentiated from other culturally constituted institutions by virtue only of its reference to superhuman beings.

If there are any gods whose chief concern is man, they can't be very important gods.

My objection to organized religion is the premature conclusion to ultimate truth that it represents.

Some persons, instead of making a religion for their God, are content to make a god of their religion.

I grew up in a Jewish family, and we have raised our children in a Jewish tradition. Religion gives a framework for moral enquiry in young minds and points us to questions beyond the material.

Herbalism is a religion of nature, representing a balance of head and heart.

Becoming a book collector is like joining a religion: it’s for life.

Islam is a dangerous religion.

Religion is something that is very well intentioned, for all intents and purposes, for everyone around the world, but sometimes it can start to get warped.

Many are saved from sin by being so inept at it.

My religion is to seek for truth in life and for life in truth, even knowing that I shall not find them while I live.

That is the whole trouble with being a heretic. One usually must think out everything for oneself.

They who boast of their tolerance merely give others leave to be as careless about religion as they are themselves. A walrus might as well pride itself on its endurance of cold.

[Dom Juan] believes neither in Heaven, nor the saints, nor God, nor the Werewolf.

Judaism is an historical religion.

I have the world heavyweight title not because it was 'given' to me, not because of my race or religion, but because I won it in the ring through my own boxing ability.

You don't govern men who don't have religion, you shoot them.

The merit of Mahomet is that he founded a religion without an inferno.

This god, this one word: I.

O ye that dwell on earth! The religion of God is for love and unity; make it not the cause of enmity or dissension.

I got religion in the airport, my Lord. They caught me waiting on my baggage when I was bored.

Science is a truth that is true no matter what, no matter when and for all time and science as the kind of gospel truth replaces the gospel, which was religion.

I think that of most leaders in religion as power brokers. They give orders, in a sense, to an audience every week, and that's where the definition of God starts.

The true religion of America has always been America.

We are a nation of Christians and Muslims, Jews and Hindus, and nonbelievers.

I believe absolutely and certainly that, when you die, you will meet your loved ones and know them and be reunited with them, never to be seperated again.

Having asked God for forgiveness, accept release, then truly forgive yourself and turn your back definitely on the matter.

the fastest-growing brand of religion is of the magical 'name it and claim it' variety, in which the deity exists only to meet one's immediate, self-identified needs.

Religion may have been the original cure; Freud reminds us that it was also the original disease.

We want to answer this classical question, who am I? So I think that most of our works are for art, or whatever we do, including science or religion, tried to answer that question.

Any religion is a perspective upon existence.

Religion stalks across the face of human history, knee-deep in the blood of innocents, clasping its red hands in hymns of praise to an approving God.

No religion knows the truth. Only he or she who lives it knows.

Christians assert that because there is fundamental weirdness at the quantum level of the very very small one must pretend to know things one does not know, aka have faith.

Christianity is not a religion; it is the announcement of the end of religion.

We should not wonder at the success of communism, for so much of its success is rather that of religion.

Christianity is not a religion, it is a relationship.

I'm an Episcopal, which is Catholic Lite. It's like same religion, half the guilt.

I want everyone out there in TV land to touch the TV. Touch the back of the TV and get a shock for Jesus.

Direct religious experience is threatening to organized religion, which often mediates it with a rabbi or priest.

If there were a god, there would be no need for religion. If there were not a god, there would be no need for religion.

I adhere to the religion of art and music and small children.

My religion is, to live through Love.

I belong to no religion. My religion is love. Every heart is my temple.

The love religion is all that is written here.

Islam is the religion of peace. We say that jokingly. That's actually the position of the US government. It's rooted in political correctness and fear and a number of other convoluted things.

I am a man that has a lot of respect for faith and spirituality. I think it is important that we talk about religion in today's world.

If we lose the spirit of 'go,' we have lost the very Christian spirit itself. A disobedient church will become a dead church. It will die of heart failure.

The true religion has always been one from the beginning, and will always be the same.

Religion is something that you need to do in silence.