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Religion Today Quotes

It is a tragedy that religion for us means, today, nothing more than restrictions on food and drink, nothing more than adherence to absence of superiority and inferiority Picture Quote #1

I believe in mysticism, with an interior goal, and you are your own temple and your own priest. I don’t believe anymore in religions, because you see today there are religious wars, prejudice, false morals, and the woman is despised. Religion is too old now; it’s from another century, it’s not for today Picture Quote #1

I am a spiritual person in an eastern religion kind of way. I learned that happiness for all of us is a switch that you flick in your brain. It doesn’t have anything to do with getting a new house, a new car, a new girlfriend, or a new pair of shoes. Our culture is very much about that; we are never happy with what we have today Picture Quote #1

Hostility to religion is having an effect. In 1963, the number of Americans who said that they believed the Bible is literally true was 65%. Today, the number has dropped to 32% Picture Quote #1

When it comes to religion today, we tend to be long on butterflies and short on cocoons. Somehow we’re going to have to relearn that the deep things of God don’t come suddenly Picture Quote #1

The biggest cause of society’s change today is that people no longer believe in orthodox religion. They go to church, but they no longer believe in God Picture Quote #1

The old-time-religion and today’s cutting-edge-religion have one thing in common - they’re both religion. I want neither Picture Quote #1

For poetry the idea is everything; the rest is a world of illusion, of divine illusion. Poetry attaches its emotion to the idea; the idea is the fact. The strongest part of our religion today is its unconscious poetry Picture Quote #1

Marx said that religion was the opiate of the people. In the United States today, opiates are the religion of the people Picture Quote #1

What I miss today more than anything else - I don’t go to church as much anymore - but that old-time religion, that old singing, that old praying which I love so much. That is the great strength of my being, of my writing Picture Quote #1

Indians today are governed by two different ideologies. Their political ideal set in the preamble of the Constitution affirms a life of liberty, equality and fraternity. Their social ideal embodied in their religion denies them Picture Quote #1

The strongest part of a religion today is its unconscious poetry Picture Quote #1

What yesterday was still religion is no longer such today; and what today is athesim, tomorrow will be religion Picture Quote #1

In the past, most wars were motivated by the idea of nationhood. Today, however, wars are incited above all using religion as an excuse Picture Quote #1

It is hard for many people today to make the distinction between religion and religiosity, the latter a dangerous parody of the former Picture Quote #1

We aim in the domain of politics at republicanism; in the domain of economics at socialism; in the domain of what is today called religion, at atheism Picture Quote #1

Disappointment over nationalistic authoritarian regimes may have contributed to the fact that today religion offers a new and subjectively more convincing language for old political orientations Picture Quote #1

First, we must liberate people from religion, as religion is understood and practiced today. Second, we must effect a paradigm shift from religiosity to shared spirituality Picture Quote #1

Evolution is a religion. This was true of evolution in the beginning, and it is true of evolution still today Picture Quote #1

It is important to bear in mind the now commonly accepted fact that in its primitive stages, religion had nothing to do with morals as understood by us today Picture Quote #1

The theory that religion is a force for peace, often heard among the religious right and its allies today, does not fit the facts of history Picture Quote #1

Although both sides of my family were religious, I was never forced to practice the Jewish faith. I did not really rebel against it, but then, as today, I disliked organized religion. I have a strange inhibition about praying with others Picture Quote #1

I know one thing: There are a billion Islamic people in the world today, and there will be about 2 billion by the time we're dead. They're not going to give up their religion Picture Quote #1

Religion today is not transforming people; rather it is being transformed by the people. It is not raising the moral level of society; it is descending to society's own level, and congratulating itself that it has scored a victory because society is smilingly accepting its surrender Picture Quote #1

Two erroneous impressions... seem to be current among certain groups of uninformed persons. The first is that religion today stands for mediaeval theology; the second that science is materialistic and irreligious Picture Quote #1

I have increasingly, over the years, felt that religion today does our civilization more harm than good Picture Quote #1

Every major religion today is a winner in the Darwinian struggle waged among cultures, and none ever flourished by tolerating its rivals Picture Quote #1

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It is a tragedy that religion for us means, today, nothing more than restrictions on food and drink, nothing more than adherence to absence of superiority and inferiority. (Religion Today Quotes) I believe in mysticism, with an interior goal, and you are your own temple and your own priest. I don’t believe anymore in religions, because you see today there are religious wars, prejudice, false morals, and the woman is despised. Religion is too old now; it’s from another century, it’s not for today. (Religion Today Quotes) I am a spiritual person in an eastern religion kind of way. I learned that happiness for all of us is a switch that you flick in your brain. It doesn’t have anything to do with getting a new house, a new car, a new girlfriend, or a new pair of shoes. Our culture is very much about that; we are never happy with what we have today. (Religion Today Quotes) Hostility to religion is having an effect. In 1963, the number of Americans who said that they believed the Bible is literally true was 65%. Today, the number has dropped to 32% (Religion Today Quotes) When it comes to religion today, we tend to be long on butterflies and short on cocoons. Somehow we’re going to have to relearn that the deep things of God don’t come suddenly (Religion Today Quotes) The biggest cause of society’s change today is that people no longer believe in orthodox religion. They go to church, but they no longer believe in God (Religion Today Quotes) The old-time-religion and today’s cutting-edge-religion have one thing in common - they’re both religion. I want neither (Religion Today Quotes) For poetry the idea is everything; the rest is a world of illusion, of divine illusion. Poetry attaches its emotion to the idea; the idea is the fact. The strongest part of our religion today is its unconscious poetry (Religion Today Quotes) Marx said that religion was the opiate of the people. In the United States today, opiates are the religion of the people (Religion Today Quotes) What I miss today more than anything else - I don’t go to church as much anymore - but that old-time religion, that old singing, that old praying which I love so much. That is the great strength of my being, of my writing (Religion Today Quotes) Indians today are governed by two different ideologies. Their political ideal set in the preamble of the Constitution affirms a life of liberty, equality and fraternity. Their social ideal embodied in their religion denies them (Religion Today Quotes) The strongest part of a religion today is its unconscious poetry (Religion Today Quotes) What yesterday was still religion is no longer such today; and what today is athesim, tomorrow will be religion (Religion Today Quotes) In the past, most wars were motivated by the idea of nationhood. Today, however, wars are incited above all using religion as an excuse (Religion Today Quotes) It is hard for many people today to make the distinction between religion and religiosity, the latter a dangerous parody of the former (Religion Today Quotes) We aim in the domain of politics at republicanism; in the domain of economics at socialism; in the domain of what is today called religion, at atheism (Religion Today Quotes) Disappointment over nationalistic authoritarian regimes may have contributed to the fact that today religion offers a new and subjectively more convincing language for old political orientations (Religion Today Quotes) First, we must liberate people from religion, as religion is understood and practiced today. Second, we must effect a paradigm shift from religiosity to shared spirituality (Religion Today Quotes) Evolution is a religion. This was true of evolution in the beginning, and it is true of evolution still today (Religion Today Quotes) It is important to bear in mind the now commonly accepted fact that in its primitive stages, religion had nothing to do with morals as understood by us today (Religion Today Quotes) The theory that religion is a force for peace, often heard among the religious right and its allies today, does not fit the facts of history (Religion Today Quotes) Although both sides of my family were religious, I was never forced to practice the Jewish faith. I did not really rebel against it, but then, as today, I disliked organized religion. I have a strange inhibition about praying with others (Religion Today Quotes) I know one thing: There are a billion Islamic people in the world today, and there will be about 2 billion by the time we're dead. They're not going to give up their religion (Religion Today Quotes) Religion today is not transforming people; rather it is being transformed by the people. It is not raising the moral level of society; it is descending to society's own level, and congratulating itself that it has scored a victory because society is smilingly accepting its surrender (Religion Today Quotes) Two erroneous impressions... seem to be current among certain groups of uninformed persons. The first is that religion today stands for mediaeval theology; the second that science is materialistic and irreligious (Religion Today Quotes) I have increasingly, over the years, felt that religion today does our civilization more harm than good (Religion Today Quotes) Every major religion today is a winner in the Darwinian struggle waged among cultures, and none ever flourished by tolerating its rivals (Religion Today Quotes)