Religion Quotes
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A religion that doesn’t discriminate wouldn’t exist, because it wouldn’t stand for anything (Religion Quotes)
When you fail, embrace it. Bleed. Get hurt. Lose your religion. That’s the only way you will do amazing things (Religion Quotes)
I don’t believe any religion should be exclusive or feel superior in any way, or be judgmental. It should be a quiet, private thing (Religion Quotes)
Much of human progress has been in defiance of religion or of the apparent natural order. The defiance of religious and secular authority has led to democracy, human rights, and the protection of the environment. Humanists make no apologies for this. Humanists twist no biblical doctrine to justify such actions (Religion Quotes)
Is there a way to discuss climate change without politics or religion getting in the way? (Religion Quotes)
Get masters of families to do their duty, and they will not only spare you a great deal of labor, but will much further the success of your labors. You are not like to see any general reformation, till you procure family reformation. Some little religion there may be, here and there; but while it is confined to single persons, and is not promoted in families, it will not prosper, nor promise much future increase (Religion Quotes)
Mountains are cathedrals: grand and pure, the houses of my religion. I go to them as humans go to worship... From their lofty summits, I view my past, dream of the future, and with unusual acuity I am allowed to experience the present moment. My strength renewed, my vision cleared, in the mountains I celebrate creation. On each journey I am reborn (Religion Quotes)
When religion talks about our aspirations and our sense of morality, I do not believe that science can contradict it. However, when religion contradicts science on matters of fact, religion must yield (Religion Quotes)
There is no longer any religion when there is no longer any privileged religion. Take from religion its exclusive power and it will no longer exist (Religion Quotes)
Faith is a luxury for those who are able to ignore what the rest of us must see every day. Pessimism, distrust, and irony are the holy trinity of my religion, irony in particular (Religion Quotes)
Hinduism comes closest to being a nature religion. Rivers, rocks, trees, plants, animals, and birds all play their part, both in mythology and everyday worship. This harmony is most evident in remote places like this, and I hope it does not loose its unique character in the ruthless urban advance (Religion Quotes)
I believe in love. And beauty. I believe that every single person has something they find beautiful and that they truly love. The smell of their child’s hair, the silence of a forest, their lover’s crooked grin. Their country, their religion, their family. And I believe that if you follow this love all the way to its end, if you start with the thing you find most beautiful and trace it’s perfume back to its essence, you will perceive an intangible presence, a swath of stillness that allows the thing you love to be visible like the openness of the sky reveals the presence of the moon (Religion Quotes)
The only difference is that religion is much better organized and has been around much longer, but it’s the same story with different characters and different costumes (Religion Quotes)
Religion is now the first obstacle to women’s advancement. Religion pulls human beings backwards, it goes against science and progressiveness. Religion engulfs people with a fear of the supernatural. It bars people from laughing and never allows people to exercise their choice (Religion Quotes)
If spirituality is not religion or cynicism or sentimentality or narcissism, then what is it?... we can confidently say... that spirituality is fearlessness. It is a way of looking boldly at this life we have been given, here, now, on earth, as this human being (Religion Quotes)
I can forgive a man’s past faults, his present shortcomings, and his future failures if every minute of every day he loves me like it’s his religion (Religion Quotes)
Anything that we scientists can do to weaken the hold of religion, should be done and may, in fact, in the end, be our greatest contribution to civilization (Religion Quotes)
There is superficial conflict but deep concord between science and theistic religion, but superficial concord and deep conflict between science and naturalism (Religion Quotes)
True religion always moves us to serve others and to give our lives to see those oppressed find freedom (Religion Quotes)
While even pornography is protected as free speech, the courts have consciously undermined religious speech and freedom of religion for years (Religion Quotes)
Religion, like water, may be free, but when they pipe it to you, you’ve got to help pay for the piping. And the piper (Religion Quotes)
The religion of tomorrow will be less concerned with the dogmas of theology and more concerned with the social welfare of humanity (Religion Quotes)
Almost all the civil liberty now enjoyed in the world owes its origin to the principles of the christian religion (Religion Quotes)
I could not comprehend the justice of that law, or that religion, which upholds or recognizes the principle of slavery; (Religion Quotes)
It’s always wonderful when something altogether wrong ends right, without the help of either religion or the police (Religion Quotes)
Religion is just a path for finding truth: Religion is not truth. It is just a path. And different people follow different paths (Religion Quotes)
To devote your life to the good of all and to the happiness of all is religion. Whatever you do for your own sake is not religion (Religion Quotes)
Many people who say they have no religion are simply saying they have no official religious affiliation. They may actually have strong personal beliefs (Religion Quotes)
When I use the word spirituality, I don’t necessarily mean religion; I mean whatever it is that helps you feel connected to something that is larger than yourself (Religion Quotes)
He didn’t like religion, hadn’t liked it for years, but he adored churches, loved them like old scientific instruments whose time is long past but are nevertheless fascinating and strange (Religion Quotes)