“...religions that believe they have a lock on divine wisdom and a reserved seat in the VIP section of the hereafter.” — Rysa Walker Copy Share Image
Angels, demons, spirits, wizards, gods and witches have peppered folk religions since mankind first started telling stories. — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
“Nationalism is form of collective narcissism, where the citizens possess an inflated self-love of "their own people," to the exclusion of other… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
In my opinion, there is one singular problem with religions in general: they are exclusive. To me, this exclusivity is not right. — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
“The esoteric finds the Absolute within the traditions, as poets find poetry within the poems.” — Frithjof Schuon Copy Share Image
“But he’d found that imaginary things were often the only items of real substance in people’s lives.” — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
My mother was a Bohemian - in the good sense of the word. A searcher. And she investigated various religions. — Madeline Kahn Copy Share Image
I came to the conclusion long ago . . . that all religions were true, and also that all had some error in them. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“You think religions are constant things? inflexible and solid and form full-grown? Religions evolve. They grow out of a need, just like… — James Jones Copy Share Image
Among religions in this country which do not teach what would generally be considered a belief in the existence of God are… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
The religions that fascinate me and, you know, could possibly tempt me are not the ones that involve faith or belief. They're… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Where I grew up, in a remote village at the back of a valley, the old still thought the dead needed attending… — W. G. Sebald Copy Share Image
There are clearly many good politicians who are guided by religious belief, so the mix can work. But there's a line to… — Zac Goldsmith Copy Share Image
I do believe that the original sources of all religions should be taught, because with that we will find our similarities, not… — Yehuda Berg Copy Share Image
I have always marveled that so many religions exact such revenge against dissenters. It only weakens the appeal of their faith and… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Religions have a strong binding function and a cohesive element. They emphasize the primacy of the community as opposed to the individual,… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
I love to believe that there's one god but there's many different religions so there's just the question of which long distance… — Adam Ferrara Copy Share Image
I don't think it is given to any of us to be impertinent to great religions with impunity. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
Scientology is one of the least homophobic religions. It's not very interested in the body at all. — John Travolta Copy Share Image
Two religions cannot both be right, because they contradict each other, yet they can both be wrong. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
In the history of the prophetic biblical canon that starts with Genesis, the Koran is by far the most tolerant of the… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
I'm tolerant of all religions... I don't care if someone wants to go out there and worship the bark on a tree. — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
Many traditional religions foster attitudes that ought to have disappeared as biological understanding accumulated over the last century. — George C. Williams Copy Share Image
Even though I respect many different religions, I don't really particularly just follow one. — Cristian Machado Copy Share Image
I still pray when I fly and all that stuff and it can't hurt anything but there's too many things in both… — Jay Baruchel Copy Share Image
To fill a world with ... religions of the Abrahamic kind, is like littering the streets with loaded guns. Do not be… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Tell them we may not be praying with them," Father told the Vicar, "but we are at least not actively praying against… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
“If religions have produced conflict between people, it is not because their teachings are “wrong” but because they may be incomplete.” — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
“Religions are promises--promises that there is something watching over us, guiding us.” — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
I like to read about different religions - Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism and Buddhism. — Wesley Snipes Copy Share Image
Religions sprang up among men to deal with the sometimes terrifying aspects of existence, to make sense out of the senseless, to… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
If you have two religions in your land, the two will cut each other’s throats; but if you have thirty religions, they… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
In the future, all religions will sink, only God will remain stand still! The untruth can survive only for a while and… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Religions exist because people would rather have a wrong answer than no answer at all.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Religions should be understood as only the fingers that point to the moon, not the moon itself. — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
All religions accept that there is something called 'criminality.' And criminality cannot be excused by religious fervour. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Religions based on the principle of service and a focus on the less fortunate help a society deal with want. — Mercedes Schlapp Copy Share Image
We need to agree on common values for all religions as soon as possible, a kind of secular Ten Commandments on which… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
“Spirituality is not making walls in the names of religions and prophets but to make more roads and bridges to reconnect with… — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
I don't think atheism means one does not believe in a spiritual life. I think it means one does not follow the… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image