Belief Quote by Abhijit Naskar

“Beliefs are things to be cherished but we cannot be intolerant of others whose beliefs we disagree with. That intolerance can lead to war…

— Peter Tremayne

I always try to share with others the idea that in order to become compassionate it is not necessary to become religious.

— Anonymous

“Religious fervor controlled by prejudice and ignorance is the greatest calamity that can befall a nation.”

— John R. (John Roy) Musick

“The political vision of the religious right is for the most part an individualistic politics of righteousness, not a communal politics of compassion.”

— Marcus J. Borg

Here in America, religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. They've lost the Axial Age vision of concern for everybody.

— Karen Armstrong

“Let it be considered that what is more wholesome than any particular belief is integrity of belief; and that to avoid looking into the…

— Charles Sanders Peirce

“Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause. I had hoped that liberal…

— George Washington

“In order to be gentle and create an atmosphere of compassion for yourself, it’s necessary to stop talking to yourself about how wrong everything…

— Pema Chödrön

“the only viable response to religious hostility is love, empathy, compassion, understanding—not more hostility. (What could be more pathetic than a hostile fight against…

— Brian D. McLaren

“Prejudices, mysticism, bigotry these things only distort religion, like they have actually done to the most religions of the world.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“Renew your mind get rid of limiting beliefs.”

— Bishop T.D. Jakes

“how easily people can zealously pursue and defend a point of view, often ignoring inconvenient facts that interfere with their desired belief structure. I”

— Jay Allan