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Religion Quotes by Fulton J. Sheen
- The wicked fear the good, because the good are a constant reproach to their consciences. The ungodly like religion in the same way that they…
- The fact the enemies of God must face is that modern civilization has conquered the world, but in doing so has lost its soul. And…
- How could science be an enemy of religion when God commanded man to be a scientist the day He told him to rule the earth…
- Many souls fail to find God because they want a religion which will remake society without remaking themselves.
- Hearing nuns' confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.
- Why are those who are notoriously undisciplined and unmoral also most contemptuous of religion and morality? They are trying to solace their own unhappy lives…
- Far better it is for you to say: "I am a sinner," than to say: "I have no need of religion." The empty can be…
- Christianity, unlike any other religion in the world, begins with catastrophe and defeat. Sunshine religions and psychological inspirations collapse in calamity and wither in adversity.…
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- I am not interested in the afterlife. Religion is supposed to be about losing your ego, not preserving it eternally in optimum… — Karen Armstrong
- There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have… — Karen Armstrong
- Every fundamentalist movement I've studied in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is convinced at some gut, visceral level that secular liberal society wants… — Karen Armstrong
- Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was allowed to… — Karen Armstrong
- Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night. — Isaac Asimov
- To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
- Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi