The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God. — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
What shall we do with...the Jews?...their homes also should be razed and destroyed. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Our aversion to lying is commonly a secret ambition to make what we say considerable, and have every word received with a… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Only Atheists have morals, the religious have reward and punishment. That's not morality, that's sucking up. — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
Hollywood's persistent hostility to religious values is not just peculiar, it is positively pathological. — Michael Medved Copy Share Image
Military organization, like religious organization, can be seen as a paradigm of organization in general. — Robert Shea Copy Share Image
Our religious activities should be ordered in such a way as to have plenty of time for the cultivation of the fruits… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[Tibet] is a small country based on religious principle, religious traditions. It never wanted any conquest. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
[T]hat I could find company and consolation and hope in an object pulled almost at random from a bookshelf--felt akin to an… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
I beg you be persuaded that no one would be more zealous than myself to establish effectual barriers against the horrors of… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Religious extremists want to show us that the only possibility is for us to kill each other, so September 11 is not… — Eboo Patel Copy Share Image
People want to feel united, they want to have that religious sense they want to feel like at a rave 10,000 people… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
The Court abandoned the traditional constitutional meaning of 'religion' as a single denomination or system of worship and instead substituted a new… — David Barton Copy Share Image
The Catholic Church - it's so difficult because I don't want say anything offensive but it makes me very angry that religious… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
You don't have to call it God or Jesus. That's religious humbug to a lot of people, but you've gotta believe that… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
Indeed, one of the most successful and influential religious organizations in history, the Society of Jesus, was consciously modeled along military lines… — Robert Shea Copy Share Image
There are people who, when they encounter inability to understand, do not ask the Lord. But one must immediately say, "Lord, I… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
With the eventual acceptance of Darwin's theory we reach a modern understanding of nature, one which has since then changed in detail… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
When a child who has been conceived in love is born to a man and a woman, the joy of that birth… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Religion shows a pattern of heredity which I think is similar to genetic heredity. ... There are hundreds of different religious sects,… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
People who have left the group talk about how a religious inspiration took them to ISIS. It was their feeling of being… — Rukmini Maria Callimachi Copy Share Image
What you need to do, is to put your will over completely into the hands of your Lord, surrendering to Him the… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
Those who believe they have pleased God by the quality of their devotion and moral goodness naturally feel that they and their… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
A passion is a contranatural movement of the soul or an irrational love, or an blindfold hatred toward any material thing, or… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
When a woman starts out in the world on a mission, secular or religious, she should leave her feminine charms at home. — Jane Swisshelm Copy Share Image
Warm-heartedne ss and concern for others’ well-being are a condition for happiness, whether you are religious or not. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Love of Allah is the power of the heart, the sustenance of the heart, the light of the heart. — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya Copy Share Image
Turkey: A large bird whose flesh, when eaten on certain religious anniversaries has the peculiar property of attesting piety and gratitude. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Iran rejects weapons of mass destruction based on its belief system, its religious belief system, as well as well as its ethical… — Hassan Rouhani Copy Share Image
Examples of hostility toward religious values and those who hold them abound... This antireligious bigotry is not confined to the classroom. — Ralph E. Reed, Jr Copy Share Image
Morals are built on religious faith. Virtue is built on morality and influences a culture. — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
I believe in mystery and multiplicity. To religious believers this may sound almost pagan. But I don't think so. — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
If you begin to guard wealth it will not be yours. But if you begin to distribute it, you will not lose… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
I hope I will be religious again but as for regaining my character I despare. — Marjorie Fleming Copy Share Image
Be the living expression of God's kindness; kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Kansas is very religious, very Republican, and very straight-laced. I needed to get away from that. — Colton Haynes Copy Share Image
A feeling of discouragement when you slip up is a sure sign that you put your faith in deeds — Ahmad ibn Ajiba Copy Share Image
Acquiring weapons for the defense of Muslims is a religious duty... If I seek to acquire these weapons, I am carrying out… — Osama bin Laden Copy Share Image
I believe that the most essential element of our defense of freedom is our insistence on speaking out for the cause of… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Religious traditions can be reinterpreted in a manner that assists healing, corrects distortions, and expands vision. — Larry Graham Copy Share Image