Religious Quotes · Page 56

No man can possibly be benevolent or religious, to the full extent of his obligations, without concerning himself, to a greater or…

— Charles Grandison Finney

God values deeds according to their intentions. For it is said, "The Lord grant unto you according to your heart" (Ps. 19:5)…

— Marcus Eremita

No one can write their real religious life with pen or pencil. It is written only in actions, and its seal is…

— Wilfred Grenfell

Even in this secular country, the threat posed by religious fundamentalists is never very far away. Every major religious text exhorts the…

— Andrew Bernstein

It is an incredibly difficult task to lead people from self-centered consumerism to being servant-hearted Christians. It is not a task for…

— Rick Warren

I have faith that the Constitution will be saved as prophesied by Joseph Smith. It will be saved by the righteous citizens…

— Ezra Taft Benson

The world will not know liberty until all that is religious and political is transformed into something simple and human and made…

— Alexander Herzen

Religion is like language or dress. We gravitate toward the practices with which we were raised. In the end, though, we are…

— Dan Brown

The Jews are returning to their land of unbelief. They are spiritually blind and desperately in need of their Messiah and Savior.

— Jerry Falwell

Religious conservatives still lack a theology of direct political action.

— Ralph E. Reed, Jr

Some people's lives would drastically change if they would obey God as strictly as they obey their doctors.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

A conviction akin to religious feeling of the rationality or intelligibility of the world lies behind all scientific work of a high…

— Albert Einstein

The archiepiscopal throne of Macedonius, which had been polluted with so much Christian blood, was successively filled by Eudoxus and Damophilus. Their…

— Edward Gibbon

Much of human progress has been in defiance of religion or of the apparent natural order. The defiance of religious and secular…

— Fred Edwords

And how can we ever again succeed in educating children to become moral men and women if, in America's public schools, we…

— Pat Buchanan

There is a place in this world for satire, but there is a time when satire ends and intolerance and bigotry towards…

— Isaac Hayes

I'm pretty much a good Catholic girl at heart and I believe in family. I also have a basic belief that God…

— Catherine O'Hara

The liberty enjoyed by the people of these states of worshiping Almighty God agreebly to their conscience, is not only among the…

— George Washington

America owes most of its social prejudices to the exaggerated religious opinions of the different sects which were so instrumental in establishing…

— James F. Cooper

When god created the horse, he said to the magnificent creature: I have made thee as no other. All the treasures of…

— Anonymous

The third group [of society] are those irresponsible and reckless ones having little regard for the consequences of their acts, or whose…

— Margaret Sanger

. . . the wellspring for the passion that drove public speech and action in behalf of the environment was in large…

— Catherine L. Albanese

I love history, cultural and religious studies, philosophy, photography and traveling.

— Ryan Lewis

I discovered several never-failing signs by which one might know when a man wished to take another wife. He would suddenly 'awaken…

— T. B. H. Stenhouse

If we repeatedly read the Bible without the help of the Holy Spirit, it tends to reinforce our own prejudices and rock-hard…

— Jim Cymbala

Some kneel and lie to God.

— Elton John

Like most people of my generation, I fell in love with the philosophy of existentialism. There is no particular religious tradition in…

— Stanley Elkin

Political parties has nothing to do with religious problems, as long as these are not alien to the nation, undermining the morals…

— Adolf Hitler

Our society is the product of several great religious and philosophical traditions. The ideas of the Greeks and Romans, Christianity, Judaism, humanism…

— Jan Peter Balkenende

I have to deplore the systematic manner in which the literature of Europe has continued to put out of sight our obligations…

— John William Draper

The most important function of art and science is to Awaken the cosmic religious feeling and keep it alive.

— Albert Einstein

Religion is based on the insistence that over and above all is a purpose and a guiding hand that is beneficent and…

— Clarence Darrow

Being called close-minded by religious people is a bit like being called yellow by a bunch of bananas.

— Pat Condell

I have never seen the slightest scientific proof of the religious theories of heaven and hell, of future life for individuals, or…

— Thomas A. Edison

Everything that God brings into our life is directed to one purpose: that we might be conformed to the image of Christ.

— Erwin W. Lutzer

I think the media projected the case of Asia Bibi in a right way. They have given the importance of this case…

— Shahbaz Bhatti

The divine element manifests itself (or show up) in man as well by his aptitude for science, than by his aptitude for…

— African Spir

Christianity...made, for nearly 1,500 years, persecution, religious wars, massacres, theological feuds and bloodshed, heresy huntings and heretic burnings, prisons, dungeons, anathemas, curses,…

— M. M. Mangasarian

Throughout our history Americans have put their faith in God and no one can doubt that we have been blessed for it.…

— Ronald Reagan

All religious systems enslave the mind. Certain things are demanded-certain things must be believed-certain things must be done-and the man who becomes…

— Robert Green Ingersoll