Religion Quote by Alain de Benoist

The word 'religion' takes on a sinister cast when one examines its root, religare, meaning 'to bind,' which in turn means 'to hold, to…

— Annie Laurie Gaylor

Religious belief is not a precondition either of ethical conduct or of happiness.

— Dalai Lama

To be religious is not to feel, but to be.

— Reinhold Niebuhr

Religion is usually nothing but a supplement to or even a substitute for education, and nothing is religious in the strict sense which is…

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

“When all is said and done, we are in the end absolutely dependent on the universe; and into sacrifices and surrenders of some sort,…

— William James

The freedom or immunity from coercion in matters religious, which is the endowment of persons as individuals, is also to be recognized as their…

— Pope Paul VI

“In the end, ethical interpretation of the Bible means to think critically about how our practices of textual engagement might help us to become…

— Walter Brueggemann

That religion, or the duty we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction,…

— Patrick Henry

“Religion is about experiencing, not believing; spiritual realities are either personally experienced, or not (yet). The word religion says it very well in its…

— Arne Klingenberg

Religion can be condensed in a single phrase: total freedom to be oneself.

— Rajneesh

Religion is a means of exploitation employed by the strong against the weak; religion is a cloak of ambition, injustice and vice.

— Georges Bizet

To be religious is to have one's attention fixed on God and on one's neighbour in relation to God.

— C. S. Lewis