Religion Quotes · Page 367

E.P. Whipple calls fanaticism "religion caricatured," which is a full definition in a word.

— James Parton

“In the movies, God is an actor just like everyone else.”

— Kris Kidd

Or, in truth, eventually, though I still noticed, the callouses on my spirit prevented wounds (p.75).

— Donna Jo Napoli

Men of sense are really all of one religion. But men of sense never tell what it is.

— Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury

Jesus invested everything he had in a team. The Bible knows nothing about solo ministry, only team ministry.

— Leonard Sweet

(W)e do not count heads before enforcing the First Amendment.

— Sandra Day O'Connor

I speak not of men's creeds - they rest between Man and his Maker.

— Anonymous

No religion has a separate God showering grace only on those who profess to abide by that faith.

— Sathya Sai Baba

For all of the separateness of church and state, Christian morality has shaped Britain and its inhabitants for a very long time.

— Sara Pascoe

No religion except ours has taught that man is born in sin; none of the philosophical sects has admitted it; none therefore…

— Blaise Pascal

Today nearly all historians, whether Christians or not, accept that Jesus existed and that the Gospels contain plenty of valuable evidence which…

— Graham Stanton

“Faith is a choice, and it must be sought after and developed. Thus, we are responsible for our own faith. We are…

— Richard C. Edgley

“You are my evil spirit, you and the hard, coarse world! The leaden thoughts and the despondency that you fling upon me…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

As a scientist, you feel a sense of team spirit for your country but you also have a sense of team spirit…

— Saul Perlmutter

To take sides with life and experience how we can transcend ourselves is a process that has many names and faces. Religion…

— Dorothee Solle

In this world we are in precarious position, balanced midway between material and spiritual hungers. We find heaven to be a delicate…

— Harold Klemp

The experience of the ages that are past, the hopes of the ages that are yet to come, unite their voices in…

— Horace Mann

The resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead is one of the best attested facts on record. There were so many witnesses…

— Charles Spurgeon

“We may never have thought of the Christian life in this way. But in reality, we may be practicing it by relegating…

— Robert Saucy

“I call Christianity the one great curse, the one great intrinsic depravity, the one great instinct of revenge, for which no means…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I am an atheist and I consider religions to be a form of collective neurosis. I am not an enemy of the…

— Diego Rivera

The melody of a religious feeling is the music of life itself. To those who do not hear it I could not…

— Svetlana Alliluyeva

I'm not a politician, I'm a musician. I care about giving people a place where they can go to enjoy themselves and…

— Luciano Pavarotti

“We have a tendency to boil the Reformation down to two points: the authority of Scripture and justification through faith apart from…

— Greg Forster

“The spiritual is a slave to righteousness in Christ Jesus.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

I consider the Christian religion so important, [Jesus is] somebody I can totally rely on in my own mind.

— Donald Trump

At the extremes it is difficult to distinguish pseudoscience from rigid, doctrinaire religion.

— Carl Sagan

It is not difficult to find a religious justification for killing.

— Karen Armstrong

Prayer is asking for rain and faith is carrying the umbrella.

— Barbara Johnson

In any spiritual undertaking, God's first order of business is to see to the spiritual health of His people.

— Max Anders

Maintain a spirit of peace and you will save a thousand souls.

— Seraphim of Sarov

Of all the commentaries on the Scriptures, good examples are the best.

— John Donne

I personally wouldn't be where I am without my faith. I know that for a fact.

— Rich Froning Jr

We should not run away from religious teachings. We should run to them.

— James Carville

Every mighty move of the Spirit of God has had its source in the prayer chamber.

— Edward McKendree Bounds

What indicates a person’s weak religion and fear of God, is that he seeks for an opinion that suits his desire.

— Ibn Hazm

“If I were a religious person, I would have been very freaking one; mixture of logic and lie.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

“Kids have faith. Adults have the facts that make faith seem like kid's stuff.”

— Jared C. Wilson

All I know is made by human beings. So I can't put my faith in anything.

— The Swellers

“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: [it is] the gift of God.”

— Ephesians 2 8