Religion Quotes

The essence of America - that which really unites us - is not ethnicity, or nationality or religion - it is an idea - and what an idea it is: That you can come from humble circumstances and do great things.

Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous.

I am an Anglo-Catholic in religion, a classicist in literature and a royalist in politics.

Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must - at that moment - become the center of the universe.

I count religion but a childish toy, and hold there is no sin but ignorance.

People tell you the world looks a certain way. Parents tell you how to think. Schools tell you how to think. TV. Religion. And then at a certain point, if you're lucky, you realize you can make up your own mind. Nobody sets the rules but you. You can design your own life.

The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.

And I have no doubt that every new example will succeed, as every past one has done, in showing that religion and Government will both exist in greater purity, the less they are mixed together.

My concern with religion is that it allows us by the millions to believe what only lunatics or idiots could believe on their own. That's not to say that all religious people are lunatics or idiots. It's anything but that.

I'm in favour of religion as a tamer of arrogance. For a Greek Orthodox, the idea of God as creator outside the human is not God in God's terms. My God isn't the God of George Bush.

Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.

I'm literally fighting for the equality of every man, woman and child regardless of race, religion, color, creed, and sexual orientation and here to spread a message of peace, love, and positivity.

There is one thing higher than Royalty: and that is religion, which causes us to leave the world, and seek God.

Nothing defines humans better than their willingness to do irrational things in the pursuit of phenomenally unlikely payoffs. This is the principle behind lotteries, dating, and religion.

Religion is dangerous because it allows human beings who don't have all the answers to think that they do.

It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.

India has 2,000,000 gods and worships them all. In religion, all other countries are paupers; India is the only millionaire.

Our religion is the traditions of our ancestors - the dreams of our old men, given them in solemn hours of the night by the Great Spirit; and the visions of our sachems, and is written in the hearts of our people.

Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense.

The religion of the name of the seas will triumph against the sect of the son of Adaluncatif; The obstinate, lamented sect will be fearful of the two wounded by Aleph and Aleph.