Bible Quote by Abraham Lincoln

The Bible is not my book nor Christianity my profession. I could never give assent to the long, complicated statements of Christian dogma.

— Abraham Lincoln

The Bible is literature, not dogma.

— George Santayana

“Dogma is by definition nothing other than an interpretation of Scripture." The defined dogmas of our faith, then, encapsulate the Church's infallible interpretation of…

— Scott Hahn

The Bible is not my book nor Christianity my profession.

— Abraham Lincoln

So much of religion is exegesis. I would rather follow in the footprints of Christ than all of the dogma.

— Christy Turlington

“Religion lives not in dogma, but utterly within the virtues of love and self-sacrifice. Without those, there is no future I can bear to…

— Warren Ellis

I'm not a dogmatic Christian and I don't believe in the Bible literally, but I realized that Jesus is basically a very Zen dude.

— Weyes Blood

“Do not criticise others, for all doctrines and all dogmas are good; but show them by your lives that religion is no matter of…

— Swami Vivekananda

From the age of fifteen, dogma has been the fundamental principle of my religion: I know no other religion; I cannot enter into the…

— John Henry Newman

I have found Christian dogma unintelligible.

— Benjamin Franklin

“If theology means knowledge of God, every woman, serious about her faith, young or old, must be a theologian, must move beyond that 'simple…

— Rosalie De Rosset

“It is an interesting observation on today's religious climate that many people now get every bit as steamed up about insisting that 'all religions…

— N.T. Wright