For the first time in a long time, our leaders in Washington understand what Americans of all religious backgrounds have long held… — John Ashcroft Copy Share Image
The hallmark of religion is to distrust claims made for mortal men. It is in ages of great religious faith that great… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
To glorify God is not just to do so in religious worship, singing praise and enacting the traditional rites of the church.… — James W. Sire Copy Share Image
The greatest saint in the world is not he who prays most or fasts most; it is not he who gives alms,… — William Law Copy Share Image
Every religious tradition is rooted in mysteries I don't pretend to understand, including claims about what happens after we die. But this… — Parker Palmer Copy Share Image
The church belongs to its hierarchy, which is men in power. Those outside the hierarchy, and especially women, are at best only… — Sonia Johnson Copy Share Image
Notable American Women gives us, with great panache and in eerie detail, a world that is cruelly reasonable within the near-religious limitations… — Gilbert Sorrentino Copy Share Image
No matter what you are going through there is no pit so deep that Allah can't reach in and get you out.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lust is as it were desire and desire, will which extends beyond the natural will, passionate, not governed by the law and… — Patriarch Philaret of Moscow Copy Share Image
The Bible and its teachings helped form the basis for the Founding Fathers' abiding belief in the inalienable rights of the individual,… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Certainly I had from an early age a sense of the power and beauty of religious texts - the awesome magnitude of… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
Acquiring weapons for the defense of Muslims is a religious duty. If I have indeed acquired these weapons, then I thank God… — Osama bin Laden Copy Share Image
The rush to attribute culpability to a minority after an act of mass murder is a rush to exonerate the general public… — Ari Ne'eman Copy Share Image
Turkey is united against terror. People from left and right, men, women, children, different ethnicities, different religious groups are all united, and… — Egemen Bag?s Copy Share Image
And how can we ever again succeed in educating children to become moral men and women if, in America's public schools, we… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Those who take to guns could do so due to deprivation, suppression, or historical legacy. The Afghans have lived through violence for… — Asghar Ali Engineer Copy Share Image
For me, the different religions are beautiful flowers from the same garden, or they are branches of the same majestic tree. Therefore,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Religious people are now finding that the First Amendment is being used to herd them into a social ghetto, separated and walled… — Pat Swindall Copy Share Image
As Elisabeth Elliot points out, not even dying a martyr’s death is classified as extraordinary obedience when you are following a Savior… — David Platt Copy Share Image
The problem with liberal Protestantism in America is not that it has not been orthodox enough, but that it has lost a… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
“You can't believe that AIDS is a curse from God against Gays without accepting that Lyme Disease is a curse from the… — T. Rafael Cimino Copy Share Image
Pretending that the world’s religions are the same does not make our world safer. Like all forms of ignorance, it makes our… — Stephen Prothero Copy Share Image
Not applying a religious test for public office means that people of all faiths are allowed to run - not that views… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
Making the documentary was an extraordinary experience and it really hit home to me the quasi-religious nature of this anthropogenic global warming… — Nick Minchin Copy Share Image
I'm not a religious person in the regular sense, but in the Bible you're not allowed to steal, you're not allowed to… — Alber Elbaz Copy Share Image
Richard John Neuhaus, in his well-known book The Naked Public Square, tells us that in America, the public square has become openly… — Stephen L. Carter Copy Share Image
All of our effort should be focused on protecting the religious liberties and freedom of conscience for those Americans that profoundly disagree… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
I simply go with what works. And what works is the healthy skepticism embodied in the scientific method. Believe me, if the… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“She leaned toward him and said in a quiet voice, "Are you Christian?" Mitchell hesitated to answer. The worst thing about religion… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
This is why I am not religious. If and when we do learn the true secret of the universe, some kind of… — John Dunning Copy Share Image
We cannot permit any inquisition either within or without the law or apply any religious test to the holding of office. The… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The American Civil Liberties Union, has helped neutralize the Judeo-Christian underpinnings of our legal system by seeking new legal precedents. — Bill Bright Copy Share Image
Credulity as a character trait is encouraged in every child who grows up with religious training, which invariably insists on the virtue… — Barbara G. Walker Copy Share Image
A lot of America's success is because we're an open society and haven't brought dogma or religious influence into the American political… — Jeff Hawkins Copy Share Image
I wish it (Christianity) were more productive of good works ... I mean real good works ... not holy day keeping, sermon-hearing… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
On this day we give thanks to Jesus for giving his believers the GREATEST GIFTS of all. The gift of love, the… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
I don't see Jesus as rescuing the fallen; I see Jesus as expanding the potential of life. The primary reason the old… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
EVANGELIST, n. A bearer of good tidings, particularly (in a religious sense) such as assure us of our own salvation and the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
If it weren't for Jesus, I would not be where I am today and my life would be without purpose. I've heard… — Albert Pujols Copy Share Image
The emotions that sustain religious belief are all, in fact, deeply ordinary and deeply recognisable to anybody who has ever made their… — Francis Spufford Copy Share Image
