Religious Quotes · Page 122

Masonry is not a religion. He who makes of it a religious belief, falsifies and denaturalizes it.

— Albert Pike

If you desire to please God with the decision you make and afterward it proves to be a mistake, it’s an error…

— Lysa TerKeurst

“God is like a search engine — He is willing to answer your requests, but you must ask Him the right questions.”

— R.M. ArceJaeger

For am I now trying to win the favor of people, or God? Or am I striving to please people?

— Denise Hunter

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

The people of Israel, like those of the United States, are imbued with a religious faith and a sense of moral values

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

One should be religious in everything, have God, whatever God might be, present in everything.

— D. H. Lawrence

However, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband. -Ephesians 5:33

— Bible

Religion creates community, community creates altruism and altruism turns us away from self and towards the common good... There is something about…

— Jonathan Sacks

The cruelest form of death, I have no doubt, is not physical death. Rather it is that public death which comes from…

— James V. Schall

Whenever we remove a brick from the wall that was designed to separate religion and government, we increase the risk of religious…

— John Paul Stevens

When the religious principles, like the philosophical, are translated into reality, sometimes the reality forces violence on you, and there is no…

— Pierre Trudeau

An Associated Press report by Chicago-based reporter Sharon Cohen in May 1993 examined Christian fundamentalists and concluded that they were prone to…

— Ralph E. Reed, Jr

Except for those few Christians who hold that Christians should have nothing to do with government and hence cannot attempt to influence…

— Harold O. J. Brown

I wouldn't call myself religious. I'm spiritual. Everybody's a bit more so as you get older. I'm a cultural Catholic; it's inescapable,…

— Garry Hynes

Various religious systems have been given to humanity at different times, each suited to meet the spiritual needs of the people among…

— Max Heindel

We are a people of many races, many faiths, creeds, and religions. I do not think that the men who made the…

— John Dewey

Some 3,500 Muslims now serve in the U.S. military. The overwhelming majority of them are loyal Americans who see no conflict between…

— Linda Chavez

I've never been a religious person. I've been a spiritual person since I was about 15, 16, when I was first introduced…

— Macklemore

The evolutionary vision is agnostic in regard to systems in the universe of greater complexity than those of which human beings have…

— Kenneth E. Boulding

The worst sinners, according to Jesus, are not the harlots and publicans, but the religious leaders with their insistence on proper dress…

— Hugh Nibley

This philosophy of hate, of religious and racial intolerance, with its passionate urge toward war, is loose in the world. It is…

— Mary Heaton Vorse

Barack Obama is the President of the United States, a politician in America, a very religious country, so I understand why he…

— Bill Maher

What does Christianity mean today? National Socialism is a religion. All we lack is a religious genius capable of uprooting outmoded religious…

— Joseph Goebbels

“I don't know what I am, but I wouldn't want a faith that couldn't handle facts.”

— Pat Barker

When you hear that your neighbor or friend has reproached you in your absence or presence, then show love and praise him.

— John Climacus

My religious point of view is something I can't talk about. It goes against my belief system to talk publicly about my…

— John Frusciante

In all of our deeds God looks at the intention, whether we do it for His sake, or for the sake of…

— Maximus the Confessor

“There is nothing behind the curtains of religions, people put there whatever their imaginations can fathom”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

“I can do nothing without His help. Oh, Lord, what ignorance thinking everything was wealth.”

— Venus Angelica Perez

Religious people spend so much time with their confessors because they like to talk about themselves.

— Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne

The only way to move forward on this is to ask yourself, "What would happen if everything I thought was 'wrong' was…

— Neale Donald Walsch

If Allah created you for this world, He would have created you without death.

— Habib Umar bin Hafiz

Countless religious innovators over the years have played the game of establishing an identity for themselves by accentuating their otherness.

— Malcolm Gladwell

The evidence shows that religious people - defined by regular attendance at a place of worship - actually do make better neighbours.

— Jonathan Sacks

It is so human a book that I don't see how belief in its divine authority can survive the reading of it.

— William James

Affliction strengthens the vigor of our soul, whereas happiness weakens it.

— Pope Gregory I

You will never be saved against your will; God drags nobody to heaven by the ears.

— Charles Spurgeon

Religious extremism. We hear about it all the time. We see it all the time. Heck, most of us are just sick…

— Steven Crowder

The heaven I witnessed was so pure, love-filled, and magnificent that I did not want to return to earth.

— Mary C. Neal