Religion Quotes · Page 392

“God dies when faith in god dies but gods principle live till we live.”

— Agnel Vishal

We're a very religious country; the government's secular.

— Tucker Carlson

The fools of the world have been those who have established religions, ceremonies, laws, faith, rule of life.

— Giordano Bruno

Baseball is a religion in my classroom. It's a very important part of life, baseball.

— Rafe Esquith

“Mr. Garret," said Charley, "excuse me, but why does it matter to you what your sons think about religion?”

— Robert Conley

“Aim at Heaven and you will get Earth 'thrown in': aim at Earth and you will get neither.”

— C.S. Lewis

As a motive for terror, religion has more often than not required a good deal of lubrication by lucre.

— Margaret Thatcher

I think I had an advantage in the sense that I wasn't raised religiously.

— Amber Tamblyn

Spiritual maturity is a lifelong pursuit. We grow in spiritual maturity moment by moment, day by day, year by year.

— Jim George

“Clearly the Holy Spirit is not merely a quality to be found in the divine nature … He is a holy intelligent person.”

— John Owen

“If you’ll not let me be spiritual about it, you’ll have to put up wi’ my baser nature. I’m going to be…

— Diana Gabaldon

If Christianity is a mere invention of man, and the Bible is of no more authority than any other uninspired volume, how…

— J. C. Ryle

“There is absolutely no biblical expectation of a gospel without power, of a religion without spiritual experience, of doctrine and morals without…

— Alan Smith

“If we never had the courage to take a leap of faith, we'd be cheating God out of a chance to mount…

— Jen Stephens

Well, our friend Dirac, too, has a religion, and its guiding principle is "God does not exist and Dirac is His prophet."

— Wolfgang Pauli

Personal righteousness is a choice. Faith is a gift from God, and one possessed of it can receive enormous spiritual power.

— Kevin W. Pearson

“The Scripture can only be read intelligently by inspired men and women. The value we get from our reading is in direct…

— G. Campbell Morgan

In 1965, in Reed v. Van Hoven, a court determined (237 F.Supp. 48. W.D.Mich. 1965.) that it was permissible for students to…

— David Barton

Over every living thing which is to spring up, to grow, to flower, to ripen during this day say again the words:…

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

I don't attend church because I am a Meryl Streepist and we, her disciples, have not organized a place of worship yet.…

— Jasika Nicole

“What have paupers to do with soul or spirit? It's quite enough that we let 'em have live bodies. If you had…

— Charles Dickens

I mean, I think it's a two-way relationship: I think you should not have too much faith in your own rationality. You…

— Abhijit Banerjee

Before Christianity became the Roman Empire's official religion in the 4th Century, 'mystery religions,' organized around a central canon of secret knowledge,…

— Trevor Paglen

“[When things go badly] Instead of becoming alienated from their faith in God, wouldn't it make more sense for them to become…

— William Sloane Coffin

If the ignorance of nature gave birth to gods, the knowledge of nature is calculated to destroy them.

— Baron d'Holbach

I want to be recognised as exemplifying the Olympic spirit - one of the last true Olympians.

— Eddie the Eagle

They took your commandments off the schoolhouse walls, they say it's a crime to pray.

— Randy Travis

“There’s not a denomination in the world that didn’t spring from a revival.”

— Dwight Lyman Moody

“So intimately is it bound up with the entire spiritual life that only”

— Andrew Murray

I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace.

— Muhammad Ali

If your church conveys that spirit of condescension or judgment, it's likely not a place where grace is on tap.

— Philip Yancey

“Doubt isn't the opposite of faith; it is an element of faith.”

— Paul Tillich

The essence of apostasy is changing sides from that of the crucified to that of the crucifier.

— John Stott

“Humanity is collectively compelled to take the path of spirit to its inevitable conclusion.”

— Simon Boylan

“Guilt, if cultivated in a Christian client, can render their Christianity worthless to themselves and others.”

— Geoffrey Wood

We would be much worse without Christianity; but we wouldn't know it.

— Joseph Sobran

Jesus gives his life for the congregation, not the other way around.

— Anonymous

The volunteering spirit of Londoners is part of what makes this the best big city on earth.

— Boris Johnson

I believe in the great spirit and intelligence of Americans.

— Cindy McCain

“We slay the Love Idol at the site of the Crucifixion, nailing it to the cross.”

— Jennifer Dukes Lee