Religion Quotes · Page 491

Surely what a man does when he is taken off his guard is the best evidence for what sort of man he…

— Anonymous

The book of books, the storehouse and magazine of life and comfort, the holy Scriptures.

— George Herbert

They paint you red before they sacrifice you. It's a different religion from ours - I think.

— Ringo Starr

Any theology that is indifferent to the theme of liberation is not Christian theology.

— James H. Cone

Without faith, you have nothing. You cannot be saved without it. You cannot be healed without it.

— Smith Wigglesworth

Ages of faith and of unbelief are always said to mark the course of history.

— Edith Hamilton

“Any established church is an established crime, an established slave pen.”

— Mark Twain

My religious philosophy is kindness. Try to be kind. That's something worth achieving.

— Pierce Brosnan

Dostoevsky was the first to reveal to us this teeming multiplicity of emotions, this complexity of our spiritual universe.

— Stefan Zweig

“There is a decided bias against things Christian. Religion is fine, say the secularists, as long as it remains "Socially irrelevant, even…

— Gary DeMar

“I will use this period of spiritual training in my life to focus on the greatness of my God instead of the…

— John Bevere

Australians have a free spirit and an ability to think outside the box, and that is why I like Australia so much.

— Brian Schmidt

The State is the altar of political freedom and, like the religious altar, it is maintained for the purpose of human sacrifice.

— Emma Goldman

When a person, yielding to God and believing the truth of God, is filled with the Spirit of God, even his faintest…

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

I stand for humanity, no creeds or religion, I defend human rights and will continue to do till the day that I…

— Jeremy Limn

“The main concern of all great religions has been to fight a certain weariness and heaviness grown to epidemic proportions.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Over the past month, Muslims have fasted, taking no food or water during daylight hours, in order to refocus their minds on…

— George W. Bush

Presenting both sides of Christianity gives the skeptic room to breathe - and to consider the possibility that there's room in Christianity…

— Stephen M. Miller

It is a mystery to me how a theologian can be praised for having brought himself to disbelieve dogmas. I've always thought…

— Karl Kraus

“You know, she's really just a figurehead off an old ship, but the people needed comfort and rescue, so when they looked…

— Sue Monk Kidd

“During the youthful period of mankind's spiritual evolution human fantasy created gods in man's own image, who, by the operations of their…

— Albert Einstein

Spirituality has to play an important role, particularly in resistance movements. The institutions we are fighting against - corporations and governments -…

— Tim DeChristopher

“The coming Revival cannot be caught up in conventional "churchianity" as we know it. For this would ruin it, as it has…

— Andrew Strom

“That which we never question is the concept itself. But what is a concept? Is it necessary to put the idea of…

— Dejan Stojanovic

I'm not sure about anything as far as religion and spirituality go.

— Tracy Chapman

Politics might be religion for the Left, but conservatives understand there is more to life than politics.

— Michael J. Knowles

Ignorance is not bad faith. But persistence in ignorance is.

— Joanna Russ

There are no planes in the spiritual life; we are either going uphill or coming down.

— Fulton J. Sheen

I definitely want Brooklyn to be christened, but I don't know into what religion yet.

— David Beckham

“Friend, the Son of God did not die on the cross to create a church full of watchers.”

— Pete Hise

Please accept a promise from me in his name that I will always live in the religion in which he died.

— Giacomo Meyerbeer

The easiest way to establish a dictatorship is to claim you are God's representative on earth.

— Christopher Hitchens

It might sound crazy, but if you have faith and if you believe, you can achieve so much.

— Athiya Shetty

After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.

— John D. Rockefeller

To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning.

— Hermann Hesse

“How you can argue with those who whip, stone and murder people because they wanted to live their life?”

— M.F. Moonzajer

“If I am looking for inspiration, then I read the religious scriptures.”

— Steven Magee

“I take it as an article of faith that the novels I've loved will live inside me forever.”

— Pat Conroy

Religion! what treasure untold resides in that heavenly word!

— William Cowper

The essences of all religions speak of peace, compassion, justice and the interconnection of all life.

— Jo Ann Emerson