Sir, I think all Christians, whether Papists or Protestants, agree in the essential articles, and that their differences are trivial, and rather… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
To preserve health is a moral and religious duty: for health is the basis of all social virtues; and we can be… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
My dad was a militant atheist, or is a militant atheist. My mum was sort of bought up in a religious family… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Pity on the person who has become accustomed to seeing in necessity something arbitrary, who ascribes to the arbitrary some sort of… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
When I became an adult, I had absolutely nothing against drinking alcohol. Many of my friends drank. I would often make wine… — David C. Driskell Copy Share Image
I could not for my soul distinguish ever the distinction between "religious anger" and "commonplace anger", "religious killing" and "commonplace killing", "religious… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
In our day, you can mock religion in public and even get funds for doing it. But you can't show respect for… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
I was raised with no religious training or influence. Except the influence was to be a moral and ethical person at the… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
The Constitution forbids states from banning all religion from public spaces and from making churches the ghettos of religion where all manifestations… — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
The [Hillary] Clinton campaign posted a pretty clever online quiz that makes a similar point with the Republican presidential field. Who said… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
“Despite the fact that, the idea of religion has been filled by the human society with all sorts of garbage, and thus… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Our knowledge of the historical worth of certain religious doctrines increases our respect for them, but does not invalidate our proposal that… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Civilization just takes it as a given that the whole world was flooding. Then science came and you had geology and modern… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
According to current research, in the determination of a person's level of happiness, genetics accounts for about 50 percent; life circumstances, such… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
The emerging church, reformed according to the needs of self-esteem-starved-souls under the Lordship of Christ… will help us to affirm the concept… — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
You have to be closer to religious origins -- the generation of the 20's was truly secular in that it still knew… — Ann Douglas Copy Share Image
If there were two princes in Christendom who had good will and courage, it would be very easy to reconcile the religious… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If God is everywhere, I had concluded, then He is in food. Therefore, the more I ate the godlier I would become.… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
With reason did the Most Holy Virgin predict that all generations would call her blessed, for all the Elect obtain eternal salvation… — Ildefonsus Copy Share Image
I have come to the conclusion that whether or not a person is a religious believer does not matter. Far more important… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
That Amendment requires the state to be a neutral in its relations with groups of religious believers and nonbelievers; it does not… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
When you try to figure out what the religious right is, it ultimately comes down either to one man, Pat Robertson, or… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
I believe that at every level of society the key to a happier world is the growth of compassion. We do not… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“In our nineteenth century the religious idea is undergoing a crisis. Certain things have been unlearnt, and this is good, provided other… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Subject opinion to coercion: whom will you make your inquisitors? Fallible men; men governed by bad passions, by private as well as… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We turn now over the debate of the proposed Islamic center and mosque near Ground Zero…The controversy has raised profound questions about… — Christiane Amanpour Copy Share Image
The bloodiest, most brutal wars fought, all based on religious hatred. Which is fine with me! Any time a bunch of holy… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
In earlier times, so many people sang much more. You know as a kid you'd go to some kind of religious training… — Michael Tilson Thomas Copy Share Image
Within my own lifetime, I have seen the most ferocious assaults on Christian faith and morals; first on the part of the… — Jesse Helms Copy Share Image
I believe no one can read the history of our country without realizing that the Good Book and the spirit of the… — Earl Warren Copy Share Image
I always found myself more drawn to each religious milieu than I would have anticipated, but in time, a ghoulish threat of… — Vanessa L Ochs Copy Share Image
I believe that through its rational evaluation of truth and indifference to personal belief, science transcends religious and political divisions and so… — Brian Greene Copy Share Image
Go ahead and do what you really love to do! Do nothing else! You have so little time. How can you think… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Spirituality is complicated. I do not belong to any particular religious group, but I have profound respect for people who devote their… — Grace Potter Copy Share Image
Irony is the cultivation of the spirit and therefore follows next after immediacy; then comes the ethicist, then the humourist, then the… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
We were never created to settle for mere religion. Jesus did not die so that we could have a religious belief system… — Christine Caine Copy Share Image
Well, in The Chosen, Danny Saunders, from the heart of his religious reading of the world, encounters an element in the very… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
The success of the West, including the rise of science, rested entirely on religious foundations, and the people who brought it about… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
[Mullah Omar] gave himself this religious title. So it was something that all those people there who swore an oath of loyalty… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
During the weeks before Christmas, though it's not always possible, we make an effort to keep the kids away from shopping malls… — Rachel Campos-Duffy Copy Share Image