Religion Quotes

One of the problems with organized religion is that it has always kept women in a second-class position. They have been viewed as the daughters of Eve.

Religion was a part of our home life when I was growing up. I attended Catholic school. It was a good education - for the spiritual end, as well as for its discipline.

I come from a family where we were taught to love and respect every community and religion.

You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.

If we allow the consideration of heathen morality and heathen religion to absolve us from the duty of preaching the gospel we are really deposing Christ from His throne in our own souls.

The people who are teaching religion and not teaching love are missing the message.

The audience that I try to reach are members of what I call the church alumni association. Now they are people who have not found in institutional religion a God big enough to be God for their world.

No power of government ought to be employed in the endeavor to establish any system or article of belief on the subject of religion.

I'm a student of world religion, so to me, it's hugely important to have knowledge and to understand what people are doing.

A man has no religion who has not slowly and painfully gathered one together, adding to it, shaping it; and one's religion is never complete and final, it seems, but must always be undergoing modification.

Ninety-nine percent of the things that seem weird in my life can be answered with my religion. Paganism is mostly about nature-worship. It's about being in harmony with your environment and bringing the world of spirit and world of man together. It's about balance.

I don't feel the need for religion. But I went on a yoga retreat last year and I do believe slightly in the karma thing and just being good and true unto yourself. And I slightly believe that you can attract good and bad to you.

To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance.

I never was religious, really, but I'm very interested in religion.

A belief is purely an individual matter, and you cannot and must not organize it. If you do, it becomes dead, crystallized; it becomes a creed, a sect, a religion, to be imposed on others.

Every religion is good that teaches man to be good; and I know of none that instructs him to be bad.

Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a man dying in a devastating, disgraceful, helpless death.

At their peak, religion and psychotherapy become one.

The moral systems of religion, I think, are super important.

I think we have to believe in things we don't see. That's really important for all of us, whether it's your religion or Santa Claus, or whatever. That's pretty much what it's about.