But I think humans are innately religious as a species, so you don't need a specific excuse for examining the perversely unholy. — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
It is not earthly rank, nor birth, nor nationality, nor religious privilege, which proves that we are members of the family of… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
There is one group of people - social conservatives, religious conservatives - who honestly feel that women's place is in the home… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
We think of religion as the symbolic expression of our highest moral ideals; we think of magic as a crude aggregate of… — Ernst Cassirer Copy Share Image
I screwed up at a young age with my parents. They were very religious and they didn't really understand music. They didn't… — Brent Smith Copy Share Image
Religious man was born to be saved, psychological man is born to be pleased. — Philip Rieff Copy Share Image
I became religious and at 14 went to a boarding school 500 miles from home to begin theological studies. By the time… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
We are so accustomed to think of religion as a thing between individual men and God that we can hardly enter into… — William Robertson Smith Copy Share Image
I'm amazed at the adolescent nature of some of the religious fanatics in our government. And they're full of double standards. — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
Nothing is more practical than finding God, that is, than falling in love in a quite absolute, final way......What you are in… — Pedro Arrupe Copy Share Image
Our religious institutions have far too often become handmaidens of the status quo, while the genuine religious experience is anything but that.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I'm not religious, and I feel that has to do with me being uprooted so many times in my life that I've… — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
What do sad people have in common? It seems they have all built a shrine to the past and often go there… — Hafez Copy Share Image
It is my fundamental conviction that compassion - the natural capacity of the human heart to feel concern for and connection with… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Charity is that with which no man is lost, and without which no man is saved. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Did Christ finish His work for us? Then there can be no doubt but He will also finish His work in us. — John Flavel Copy Share Image
We used to moralize; today we normalize, and performance anxiety is the secular version of our old religious guilt. — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
Darwin's book, On the Origin of Species, was published in 1859. It is perhaps the most influential book that has ever been… — Henry Lipson Copy Share Image
The man who has a certain religious belief and fears to discuss it, lest it may be proved wrong, is not loyal… — William George Jordan Copy Share Image
Among the more irritating consequences of our flagrantly religious society is the special dispensation that mainstream religions receive. We all may talk… — Natalie Angier Copy Share Image
If you think about it, 534 members of the U.S. Congress cannot all be religious. That's just statistical nonsense. Many of them… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Mr. Speaker, a new report says only 7% of scientists believe in God. That is right. And the reason they gave was… — James Traficant Copy Share Image
I'm not a deeply religious person and I don't really know if there's a God or not and I don't really even… — Sonny Barger Copy Share Image
Way down deep the American people are afraid of an entangling relationship between formal religions - or whole bodies of religious belief… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
I have always felt that my work is religious, not sacrilegious. I would say that there are many individuals in the Church… — Andres Serrano Copy Share Image
Our supportfor assault weapons ban is very broad...I think we've got all the police, we have all the mayors virtually - the… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
Primarily, Warsaw and Brussels share the central basic values of the EU: human dignity, democracy, and the religious freedom of every single… — Jaroslaw Kaczynski Copy Share Image
The majority of Russians considered Pussy Riot's stunt to be an act of religious hatred, rather than criticism against the close ties… — Moddi Copy Share Image
But who is to decide who truly fears the Lord? The magistrate has no power to enforce religious demands. The laws of… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
It is about time that the religious and environmental faithful joined forces. No one wins when divisive politics pits the right to… — Alex Bruce Copy Share Image
Religious fundamentalism, even before it eliminates human beings by perpetrating horrendous killings, eliminates God himself, turning him into a mere ideological pretext. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“Adanya keragaman dalam Islam sungguh pun dasar utama dari ajaran islam ialah tawhid, yang mengandung arti penyatuan, telah terlebih dahulu disadari ulama-ulama… — Gustave E. Von Grunebaum Copy Share Image
Yet if I told you you are born of God-that you are pure Gods and Goddesses at birth-pure love-you would reject me. — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
“There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling; One Lord, one faith,… — Apostle Paul Copy Share Image
The only one who could ever reach me was the son of a preacher man. — Dusty Springfield Copy Share Image
“Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause. I had hoped… — George Washington Copy Share Image