Religion Quotes · Page 669

The more men have multiplied the forms of religion, the more vital Godliness has declined.

— Nathanael Emmons

“People worship different things; there must be 'no coercion in matters of faith!”

— Karen Armstrong

Christian, your whole life is to be one continuous following of the Lord.

— Horatius Bonar

The old harlot, German philosophy, has finally turned into a church lady.

— Franz Grillparzer

Sympathy with nature is part of a good person's religion.

— Francis Herbert Hedge

Elvis Presley is my spiritual father, and as you may know Maria Callas is my spiritual mother.

— Klaus Nomi

Religion is the everlasting dialogue between humanity and God. Art is its soliloquy.

— Franz Werfel

“With each younger generation, evangelicals account for less of their generation.”

— John S. Dickerson

“What did religion do to people, to provoke such obstinancy, such hysteria - how did it push people to the stage of…

— Manil Suri

Science can destroy religion by ignoring it as well as by disproving its tenets. No one ever demonstrated, so far as I…

— Arthur C. Clarke

We don't have blasphemy laws in England and Wales, and it's not the police's job to enforce non-existent religious blasphemy laws.

— Suella Braverman

“I realized too late in my religious career how that simple phrase often served as an effective means of keeping me from…

— Charles Benedict

Do you ever think about the fact that Jesus never said a mumbling word? You may have heard that phrase before, but…

— Monica Johnson

“Today I know I walk with faith and grace beside me. I feel the light as it grows within and shine it…

— Jodi Livon

After 32 years as a priest , I think its fair to say that most institutional churches are very limited in addressing…

— Richard Rohr

Encountering sufferings will definitely contribute to the elevation of your spiritual practice, provided you are able to transform calamity and misfortune into…

— Dalai Lama

“In short, missionaries are scaring people into changing their behavior and abandoning their tradition. They are destroying entire cultures for the single…

— Al Stefanelli

If this incomplete ayaan hirsi wants fame sooo much then she shouldn't use religion as a base to be known. Some people…

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali

“the sinless, impeccable Christ, at the end of His sojurn among men, suffered death, which no one has to undergo except sinners;…

— Anonymous

To me the separation of church and state is a thread that ought to run through public policy so that we can…

— Barry W. Lynn

You and I have been through too much together. We're too close, too connected. I wasn't that crazy on spirit when I…

— Richelle Mead

“The spiritual journey starts with the realization that there's nothing more to wait for. The conditions are already perfect. There is no…

— Ross Hostetter

I tell people this over and over again: don't attach your faith to people. People will come and go. People will disappoint…

— Omar Suleiman

“Building upon this early conception of the Church, Christians came to think of it as having a double aspect. Insofar as it…

— Huston Smith

That's the spirit of America, right? Anybody from any background can make it anywhere with enough hard work.

— Sami Zayn

Those who don't know my testimony could never understand my faith!

— Antoinette Byers

You don't have to be a religious person to be affected by religion or a religious movement.

— Jim Starlin

I'm just growing. Growing in faith and trying to better myself as a Christian and as a man.

— Jameis Winston

“Eighty-five percent of spirituality is a good night's sleep.”

— Anonymous

One of the disconcerting facts about the spiritual life is that God takes you at your word.

— Dorothy Day

I'm interested in spirituality and in religion and our relationship to the divine.

— Giancarlo Esposito

Faith is not so much something we believe; faith is something we live.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

“If the Holy Spirit prompts you, then be faithful to what He has told you." (Beneath Copper Falls)”

— Anonymous

I consider myself somewhat spiritual, but not practicing.

— J. C. Chandor

“Jesus doesn’t need us to be perfect; he wants us to be honest.”

— Anonymous

[On spiritualism:] I always knew the living talked rot, but it's nothing to the rot the dead talk.

— Margot Asquith

It's not 'freedom of religion', it's freedom of fraud and deception.

— Steve Fowler

All different religions have laws based on fear, the fear of going to hell.

— Shannon Briggs

How poor a guide enthusiasm is when it is not informed with the mind and spirit of God.

— James Stalker

The Bible is a wonderful source of inspiration for those who don't understand it.

— George Santayana