You say you're supposed to be nice to the Episcopalians and the Presbyterians and the Methodists and this, that, and the other… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
Curiously, the most serious religious people, or the most concerned scholars, those who constantly read the Bible as a matter of professional… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Religious and philosophical beliefs are, indeed, as dangerous as fire, and nothing can take from them that beauty of danger. But there… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The vast majority of Muslims living here are peaceful citizens. Unfortunately, however, we also see religious and political fanaticism among Muslim groups… — Otto Schily Copy Share Image
Inside a religious body you get sects and hierarchies, inside an information network you get bazaars and cathedrals, it is the same,… — Mary Douglas Copy Share Image
The Pope is a mere tormentor of conscience. The assembly of his greased and religious crew in praying was altogether like the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The seat of faith...is not consciousness but spontaneous religious experience, which brings the individual's faith into immediate relation with God. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
There was a time when 'fear of God' meant piety, or at least conscience. Today, it more accurately describes the worldview of… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
The al-Qaida cell broken up near Buffalo, N.Y., contains some citizens who also found themselves in Afghanistan, training for the Great All-Around… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
In my judgment it is the duty of Congress, while respecting to the uttermost the conscientious convictions and religious scruples of every… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
No man succeeds without faith. Whether you call it religious faith or label it something else. I don't feel anything worthwhile is… — Walter Knott Copy Share Image
Moral crusade: Public activity undertaken by middle-aged men who are cheating on their wives or diddling little boys. Moral crusades are particularly… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
Economists and workplace consultants regard it as almost unquestioned dogma that people are motivated by rewards, so they don't feel the need… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the idea of a personal God is an anthropological concept which I cannot take seriously. I also… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
A [Jewish] woman could not divorce her husband, but she could petition for divorce, and the religious courts could force him to… — Israel Shenker Copy Share Image
Resolved, That we especially protest against this present attempt to force all the people to follow the religious dictates of a part… — Ellen Battelle Dietrick Copy Share Image
“Her religious beliefs went first, for all she could ask of a god, or of immortality, was the gift of a place… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
Perhaps religious conscience upsets the designs of those who feel that the highest wisdom and authority comes from government. But from the… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
If any other religious cult knew so few basic facts about its own seminal beliefs as the liberal cult does about Joe… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
The real problem that I think those of us who are evangelicals and Democrats have to face up to is that the… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
[All religious sects] dread the advance of science as witches do the approach of daylight; and scowl on the fatal harbinger announcing… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Each woman who lives in the light of eternity can fulfill her vocation, no matter if it is in marriage, in a… — Edith Stein Copy Share Image
The "joker" here ["All Along the Watchtower" ] is the older [Bob] Dylan himself, whining about exploitation, and the thief's rejoinder re-contextualizes… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
A man in this world must solve a problem: to be with Christ, or to be against Him. And every man decides… — Justin Popovic Copy Share Image
The introduction of religious passion into politics is the end of honest politics, and the introduction of politics into religion is the… — Lord Hailsham Copy Share Image
It would be a serious oversight to limit our understanding of the impact of theology to strictly religious art, and overlook its… — John Walford Copy Share Image
I would love to get in trouble with the Catholic Church. I'm not religious myself, but my issue is with the organization.… — Hozier Copy Share Image
“In no way can what the pupil learns, whether from books or industrial training, or from contact with forces and representatives of… — Thomas Lawrence Riggs Copy Share Image
The contemplation of this world beckoned as a liberation (...)The road to this paradise was not as comfortable and alluring as the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I try not to get political, I don't want to get religious, I don't want to get controversial, I just want to… — Gabriel Iglesias Copy Share Image
Most institutions of higher learning in the West were founded by and for religious denominations. The supposed alienation of education and faith… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I am pleased now that I have lived in a gay as well as a religious ghetto, though it hasn't been very… — Lionel Blue Copy Share Image
Not only men, but also women, the weaker sex, in going by the narrow path of Christ have received for themselves the… — Ephrem the Syrian Copy Share Image
My mission is to convert every Indian, every Englishman and finally the world to nonviolence for regulating mutual relations, whether political, economic,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Chastity ... has, even now, a religious importance in a woman's life, and has so wrapped itself round with nerves and instincts… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
And while it has not pleased the Almighty to bless us with a return of peace, we can but press on, guided… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“Locating friendship at the heart of mission involves certain assumptions -- that reconciliation with God is something for which every human being… — Christopher Heuertz Copy Share Image
He who willingly accepts chastening by affliction is not dominated by evil thoughts against his will; whereas he who does not accept… — Marcus Eremita Copy Share Image
When therefore the first spark of a desire after God arises in thy soul, cherish it with all thy care, give all… — William Law Copy Share Image
Everyone who chooses to live in Europe must accept the basic values. This includes the rule of law as well as equality… — Vera Jourova Copy Share Image