--- title: "1 Relationship Religion Quotes By David G. McAfee" description: "1 Relationship Religion quotes by David G. McAfee. Plus more from David G. McAfee and more Relationship Religion sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83e/david-g-mcafee-12205_crusades_it-s-not-a-religion-it-s-a-relationship_525484.png" --- > [“It’s not a religion, it’s a relationship!' Without the religion, without the archaic and flawed holy texts, there wouldn’t be anything for you to manufacture a 'relationship' with. Without the wars and forced conversions key to the religion’s spread across…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-g-mcafee/it-s-not-a-religion-it-s-a-relationship-without-the-religion-without/) [David G. McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-g-mcafee/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83e/david-g-mcafee-12205_crusades_it-s-not-a-religion-it-s-a-relationship_525484.png) ## More by David G. McAfee > [“A question for Christians who accept evolution: When did we gain a "soul"? Did Homo habilis have a soul? Homo ergaster? Did God only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-g-mcafee/a-question-for-christians-who-accept-evolution-when-did-we-gain-a/) [David G. McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-g-mcafee/) > [“Atheism is not synonymous with anti-theism and not all atheists are 'active.' There are many non-believers who aren’t activists, who don’t oppose religion at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-g-mcafee/atheism-is-not-synonymous-with-anti-theism-and-not-all-atheists-are/) [David G. McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-g-mcafee/) > [“Some believers treat their religion as if it’s some sort of lottery. It’s only a small contribution and, if they "win," they get an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-g-mcafee/some-believers-treat-their-religion-as-if-it-s-some-sort-of-lottery/) [David G. McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-g-mcafee/) > [If there is a Creator-God, it has used methods of creation that are indistinguishable from nature, it has declined to make itself known for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-g-mcafee/if-there-is-a-creator-god-it-has-used-methods-of-creation-that-are/) [David G. McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-g-mcafee/) > [If there's a god, it knows exactly what it would take to convince me and has refused to provide it. In fact, it has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-g-mcafee/if-there-s-a-god-it-knows-exactly-what-it-would-take-to-convince-me/) [David G. McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-g-mcafee/) > [“It’s perfectly understandable, in my opinion, to find good things in the teachings of Jesus Christ or any other figure, mythical or otherwise. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-g-mcafee/it-s-perfectly-understandable-in-my-opinion-to-find-good-things-in/) [David G. McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-g-mcafee/) > [“What we now call "morality" was evolved – as nearly all social and physical human attributes were – to aid us in survival and,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-g-mcafee/what-we-now-call-morality-was-evolved-as-nearly-all-social-and/) [David G. McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-g-mcafee/) > [“Sometimes chance is on the believer’s side and he or she does resolve the problems after praying or otherwise petitioning the supernatural, and that’s…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-g-mcafee/sometimes-chance-is-on-the-believer-s-side-and-he-or-she-does-resolve/) [David G. McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-g-mcafee/) > [“We live in a world where unfortunately the distinction between true and false appears to become increasingly blurred by manipulation of facts, by exploitation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-g-mcafee/we-live-in-a-world-where-unfortunately-the-distinction-between-true/) [David G. McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-g-mcafee/) > [“There's nothing more narcissistic than being sure that you are built in the image of an all-powerful Creator-God, and that same God answers your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-g-mcafee/there-s-nothing-more-narcissistic-than-being-sure-that-you-are-built/) [David G. McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-g-mcafee/) > [“Would a just God sentence a morally good individual to hell for never having heard of him? And for that matter, would a just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-g-mcafee/would-a-just-god-sentence-a-morally-good-individual-to-hell-for-never/) [David G. McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-g-mcafee/) > [“It’s not a religion, it’s a relationship!' Without the religion, without the archaic and flawed holy texts, there wouldn’t be anything for you to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-g-mcafee/it-s-not-a-religion-it-s-a-relationship-without-the-religion-without/) [David G. McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-g-mcafee/) > [“Here’s an easy way to figure out if you’re in a cult: If you’re wondering whether you’re in a cult, the answer is yes.”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-g-mcafee/here-s-an-easy-way-to-figure-out-if-you-re-in-a-cult-if-you-re-2/) [David G. McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-g-mcafee/) > [If for every well-intended prayer uttered in hopes of making the world a better place, there was instead a good deed accomplished, the world…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-g-mcafee/if-for-every-well-intended-prayer-uttered-in-hopes-of-making-the/) [David G. McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-g-mcafee/) > [“People who have extremely limited knowledge of The Bible or its implications may still choose to classify themselves as Christians on the basis that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-g-mcafee/people-who-have-extremely-limited-knowledge-of-the-bible-or-its/) [David G. McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-g-mcafee/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/relationship-religion/david-g-mcafee/#itemlist", "name": "1 Relationship Religion Quotes By David G. 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