Religious Quotes · Page 48

Fortunately, most religious people accept medicine as a gift from God and reap the benefits of both realms.

— Caroline Fraser

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

I took solace in my relationship with God who, along with my dog, was my best friend growing up.

— Lisa Bonet

We discover in the gospels a groundwork of vulgar ignorance, of things impossible, of superstition, fanaticism and fabrication .

— Thomas Jefferson

Heavy rain showers reminds me of challenges in Life. Never ask for lighter rain, Instead pray for a better umbrella

— Religious Folk

The man who can get believers to praying would, under God, usher in the greatest revival that the world has ever known.

— Leonard Ravenhill

The Jews are of all peoples the grosses, the most ferocious, the most fanatical, and the most absurd.

— Voltaire

It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful schoolchildren.

— Sandra Day O'Connor

Wherever on earth the religious neurosis has appeared we find it tied to three dangerous dietary demands: solitude, fasting, and sexual abstinence.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

God, the Master Weaver. He stretches the yarn and intertwines the colors, the ragged twine with the velvet strings, the pains with…

— Max Lucado

The greatness of every mighty organization embodying an idea in this world lies in the religious fanaticism and intolerance with which, fanatically…

— Adolf Hitler

The practice of architecture is the most delightful of all pursuits. Also, next to agriculture, it is the most necessary to man.…

— Philip Johnson

The cynic about human nature might say that religious morality is an effective way of keeping people in line. The threat of…

— Richard Dawkins

Give the slave the least elevation of religious sentiment, and he is not slave: you are the slave: he not only in…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

In nearly every religion I am aware of, there is a variation of the golden rule. And even for the non-religious, it…

— Hillary Clinton

The highest flights of charity, devotion, trust, patience, bravery to which the wings of human nature have spread themselves, have been flown…

— William James

Religion is a personal, private matter and parents, not public school officials, should decide their children's religious training. We should not have…

— George W. Bush

In 1967, in DeKalb v. DeSpain, a court (255 F.Supp. 655. N.D.Ill. 1966.) took a 4-line nursery rhyme used by a K-5…

— David Barton

Pastoral theology and care helps people look deeper at the intersection between their inherited religious traditions and their current life situations. From…

— Larry Graham

In my opinion, the battles over birth control and Planned Parenthood are primarily neither political nor religious. This is an issue of…

— Karen DeCrow

The attacks of September 11th were intended to break our spirit. Instead we have emerged stronger and more unified. We feel renewed…

— Rudy Giuliani

I myself am not comfortable with the notion of secularists congregating in groups, except perhaps for defensive purposes: the last thing a…

— S. T. Joshi

I see no good reason why the views given this volume [The Origin of Species] should shock the religious feelings of any…

— Charles Darwin

If belief in the miraculous revelation of the Old Testament and the New is required to make a man religious, then Franklin…

— Theodore Parker

As a physician, I would never encroach upon the religious freedoms of my patients.

— Ami Bera

I am an atheist, I have no religious beliefs. And obviously I don’t believe in spirituality of some kind.

— Javed Akhtar

Psalm 118:24; This is the day that the Lord has made Let us rejoice and be glad in it.

— Bible

We cannot be liberated as women in a society built on class oppression or gender oppression or religious oppression.

— Nawal El Saadawi

Heaven forbid that we should go on playing religious games in one corner when the cloud and fire have moved to another.

— David Watson

The most crazed religious fanatic argues in more calm and reasoned tones than liberals responding to statistics on concealed-carry permits.

— Ann Coulter

“IMPERCEPTIBLE IMPELLENT God exists in the heart, not in the show of religious alignment”

— Kamil Ali

People believe mistakenly, that with death comes atonement, when in reality, life is for atonement and Death is for Judgment.

— Thomas Perez

Devotion to you, O Blessed Virgin, is a means of salvation which God gives to those whom he wishes to save.

— John of Damascus

It is better to pray with good will for our neighbor, rather than to denounce him for every sin.

— Marcus Eremita

Every major question in history is a religious question. It has more effect in molding life than nationalism or a common language.

— Hilaire Belloc

“I have always found the hardest mind to change is one that is religious.”

— Shannon L. Alder

Therefore is nature ever the ally of Religion: lends her all her pomp and riches to the religious sentiment.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is difficult for me to regard anyone who obeys no moral principle in his conduct to be a religious man.

— Mahatma Gandhi

To preach of peace and brotherhood, oh what might be the cost? A man he did it long ago, and they hung…

— Bob Dylan

Even back in its colonial days, America developed a reputation as a safe harbor for people with unusual or radical religious beliefs.

— Mitch Horowitz