If we are to be ready for Jesus Christ, we have to stop being religious (that is, using religion as a higher… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I'm not a practicing Catholic now. I didn't like what the church was doing with what Jesus had said, in a way.… — Pete Postlethwaite Copy Share Image
Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause: And I was… — George Washington Copy Share Image
We're losing ground. This planet is losing ground. So things need to happen and they need to happen quick. Our message should… — Diane Wilson Copy Share Image
Im not really religious but very spiritual. I give money to this company that manufactures hearing aids on a regular basis. More… — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
We are certainly influenced by role models, and if we are surrounded by images of beautiful rich people, we will start to… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
If religion does not make us better people, it will make us very much worse. And of all the bad men who… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Those of us who believe in the right of any human being to belong to whatever church he sees fit, and to… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It is a sign of our times, conspicuous to the coarsest observer, that many intelligent and religious persons withdraw themselves from the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There were other Anti-Christs among the Nephites, but they were more military leaders than religious innovators... they are all of one breed… — B. H. Roberts Copy Share Image
In the founding era of our country, it was not organized religion but personal faith that brought focus and unified the early… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Zealous groups threaten to infringe civil liberties when they seek government support to impose their own religious views on nonadherents. This has… — Norman Dorsen Copy Share Image
My background is such that I am uneasy about religious laws, I think there's always a real danger when you start appealing… — Sadakat Kadri Copy Share Image
It is particularly recommended, as a means of uniting the inhabitants of the village into one family, that while each faithfully adheres… — Robert Owen Copy Share Image
I'm a New Yorker. I'm liberal and open-minded. Things don't really shock me. But I was reading the second-act today and thinking… — Max von Essen Copy Share Image
There are some who would have a presidential candidate describe and explain his church's distinctive doctrines. To do so would enable the… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
It is an error to believe that Christ did not teach a determined body of doctrine applicable to all times and to… — Pope Pius X Copy Share Image
Let the storm rage and the sky darken — not for that shall we be dismayed. If we trust as we should… — Pope Pius X Copy Share Image
Judge not according to the orthodox standard of a system religious, philosophical, political, but according as things promote, or fail to promote… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
Even the lowest of the Hindus, the Pariah, has less of the brute in him than a Briton in a similar social… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
While the religious divisions in our world are self-evident, many people still imagine that religious conflict is always caused by a lack… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The true Church is born from above. In it there are no sinners, and outside of it no saints. No man can… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
The purpose of all the major religious traditions is not to construct big temples on the outside, but to create temples of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is the great support and solace of the saints in all the distresses that befall them here, that there is a… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
When we encounter new details of our world we fill in more of the spaces. When we discover details that don't seem… — Greg Koukl Copy Share Image
Although many things can be said in criticism of religious faith, there is no discounting its power. Millions among us, even now,… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
It is not the legitimate province of the Legislature to determine which religion is true, or what false. Our government is a… — Richard Mentor Johnson Copy Share Image
Our Congresses consist of Christians. In their private life they are true to every obligation of honor; yet in every session they… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Because religious beliefs and experiences cannot be reliably validated through logical deduction or observational induction, validation occurs only by satisfying the emotions… — Scott Atran Copy Share Image
Removing religious symbols from public places is not neutrality. On the contrary, it sends a highly negative message - that religion is… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
One important theme is the extent to which one can ever correct an error, especially outside any frame of religious forgiveness. All… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
I've met the Dalai Lama briefly, but I would probably say my grandfather was the wisest person I ever met. He was… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I did not marry the first girl that I fell in love with, because there was a tremendous religious conflict, at the… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
People always joke that 'dog' spells 'god' backwards. They should consider that it might be the higher power coming down to see… — Linda Blair Copy Share Image
The First Amendment has erected a wall between church and state. That wall must be kept high and impregnable. We could not… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
I'd like to design something like a city or a museum. I want to do something hands on rather than just play… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
Christians in this country have found themselves under selective assault. God has, almost overnight, been removed from the educational, legal, and political… — Daniel Lapin Copy Share Image
There really are three types of 'religious' movies: the ones that make fun of it, the ones that vilify it and the… — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
I'm not a religious person, and I'm not too interested in being a part of a religion, but I do like having… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
For most of American history, of course, the important religious divides were between denominations - not just between Protestants and Catholics and… — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image