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Religion Quotes by Feisal Abdul Rauf
- One of the misperceptions that exists in the Muslim world, which needs to be fixed, is the perception that Muslims in America are - are…
- I was completely surrounded by religion from a young time. I was taught by my father. I engaged in discussions with him and many of…
- I've spoken with friends who are rabbis and priests and we've agreed that most people have an emotional attachment to their faith, a desire to…
- Staying chaste until marriage, a commandment of my faith, was one of the most difficult challenges of my young life. I had a powerful sense…
- When I arrived in America, I experienced serious culture shock. For someone with a religious upbringing, the 1960s were an extremely difficult time. Even though…
- The truth is that killing innocent people is always wrong - and no argument or excuse, no matter how deeply believed, can ever make it…
- Koran says whoever believes in God in the last day shall be saved. It is a religion whose very name, Islam, comes from the word…
- God says in the Quran that there is only one true religion, God's religion. It's the same theme that God revealed to all of the…
- Religion is defined by the relationship between God and man. And Islam is the submission and the acknowledgment of the human being to the creator.
- There are always people who will - who will do peculiar things and think that they are doing things in the name of their religion.
- We are not going to toy with our religion or any other. Nor are we going to barter. We are here to extend our hands…
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- Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night. — Isaac Asimov
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