Religion Quotes · Page 350

It is conceivable that religion may be morally useful without being intellectually sustainable.

— John Stuart Mill

The apostolic writings are of three kinds: historical, didactic, and prophetic.

— Philip Schaff

“Everyone wishes to be saved, but few will use those means which religion prescribes.”

— Pierre Abélard

If you rest in the silence inside, all those you meet will have their spiritual hearts resuscitated.

— Ram Dass

To sing means to sense and to affirm that the spirit is real and that its glory is present.

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

The ordinary Christian with the Bible in his hand can say that the majority is wrong.

— Francis Schaeffer

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

— Michael Tierra

Even more amazing than the wonders of Nature are the powers of the spirit.

— Helen Keller

“Authentic disciples love God, love people, and reproduce spiritually. These are the marks of Kingdom-minded men and women. They are consumed with…

— Bo Chancey

If you are in the camp I am, one place where science and faith could touch each other is in the investigation…

— Richard Dawkins

I don't consider devotion to the past a form of snobbery. Just one of the more disastrous forms of unrequited love.

— Susan Sontag

“Overt persecution is a daily threat to millions of Christians around the world. Visit Persecution.org to read about current examples of such…

— Mark Driscoll

A man of faith will remain steadfast to truth even though the whole world might appear to be enveloped in falsehood.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“If we are to progress in the spiritual walk so that the Disciplines are a blessing and not a curse, we must…

— Richard J. Foster

Authentic Christian Preaching carries a note of authority and a demand for decisions not found elsewhere in society.

— Albert Mohler

Science is a way to call the bluff of those who only pretend to knowledge. It is a bulwark against mysticism, against…

— Carl Sagan

All religions have some truth in them, but none has the whole truth; all are created in time and finally decline and…

— Sri Aurobindo

Each religion is a brave guess at the authorship of Hamlet. Yet, as far as the play goes, does it make any…

— Lewis Mumford

“Marxist cults are both a culmination of the evolution of Christianity and a most impressive instance of the historical and social phenomenon…

— Revilo P. Oliver

“Like infants with their mothers, we're helpless before the God who feeds us, cares for us and embraces us with even greater…

— Rachel Marie Stone

When I am searching for a character, I leave myself open, as does a medium. And I think that sometimes you can…

— Peter Sellers

“When praying you capture the true meaning of faith no matter where you might be. Me, I will pray in my bedroom…

— Ron Baratono

The public schools are supported entirely, in most communities, by public funds-funds exacted not only from parents, nor alone from those who…

— William J. Brennan

“By the waters of baptism, the active European was entirely absorbed within the contemplation of the Indian. The faith that Europe imposed…

— Richard Rodriguez

I'm always ready and willing to just keep pushing and working and going because it's in my spirit.

— Aldis Hodge

People fashion their God after their own understanding. They make their God first and worship him afterwards.

— Oscar Wilde

“Religion does three things quite effectively: Divides people, Controls people, Deludes people.”

— Carlespie Mary Alice McKinney

In matters concerning religion, I consider myself not a child but an adult with 35 years of experience.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“There really is no devil. There is only God. Everything that makes up the universe is God.”

— Aaron B. Powell

Blair Waldorf: Signs are for the religious, superstitious, and lower class.

— Gossip Girl

“Faith will become rational, Science will become spiritual, and when that day comes, the story begins”

— William Pinheiro

A religion can no more afford to degrade its Devil than to degrade its God.

— Havelock Ellis

I wish everybody finds the serenity that good, strong faith brings.

— Ann Jillian

You know what the fastest growing religion in America is? Statism. The growing reliance on government.

— Marco Rubio

You shouldn't mess with people's wives. You shouldn't mess with people's family or religion, absolutely.

— Kelvin Gastelum

The First Amendment says keep government out of religion. It doesn't say keep religion out of government.

— Rand Paul

Blind faith is an ironic gift to return to the Creator of human intelligence.

— Anonymous

It really matters what you listen to. . . . Select music that will strengthen your spirit.

— Russell M. Nelson

We reject all efforts to denigrate the religious beliefs of others.

— Barack Obama

No Indian who aspires to follow the way of true religion can afford to remain aloof from politics.

— Mahatma Gandhi