Famous Religion Sayings

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My heart has become capable of every form: It is a pasture for gazelles And a monastery for Christian monks, And the pilgrim's Ka'ba, And… — Ibn Arabi
O God! if I worship Thee in fear of Hell, burn me in Hell; and if I worship Thee in hope of Paradise, exclude me… — Rabia Basri
All truth is one. In this light, may science and religion endeavor here for the steady evolution of mankind, from darkness to light, from narrowness… — Clifford Stoll
The proposition that the meek (that is the adaptable and serviceable), inherit the earth is not merely a wishful sentiment of religion, but an iron… — Kenneth E. Boulding
If a sect does officially insist that its structure of belief demands that evolution be false, then no compromise is possible. An honest and competent… — George Gaylord Simpson
For a "monotheistic" religion it should be sufficient with three gods. — Arnulf Ã˜verland
Men have never fully used [their] powers to advance the good in life, because they have waited upon some power external to themselves and to… — John Dewey
Religion is like an ice cold whiskey on a hot day. — Ernest Hemingway
Organized religion: The world's largest pyramid scheme. — Bernard Katz
Randomness scares people. Religion is a way to explain randomness. — Fran Lebowitz
Think hard about the reasons for believing and not believing, what your religion teaches you and demands so inexorably that you believe. I am convinced… — Jean Meslier
Religion divides us, while it is our human characteristics that bind us to each other. — Hermann Bondi
And who can deny that Stalin and Mao, not to mention Pol Pot and a host of others, all committed atrocities in the name of… — Dinesh D'Souza
Why am I an atheist? I ask you: Why is anybody not an atheist? Everyone starts out being an atheist. No one is born with… — Andy Rooney
I condemn false prophets, I condemn the effort to take away the power of rational decision, to drain people of their free will - and… — Gene Roddenberry
Religion is like a virus that affects the behaviour of its host in such a way as to propagate itself further. — Unknown Author
Our Bible reveals to us the character of our god with minute and remorseless exactness... It is perhaps the most damnatory biography that exists in… — Mark Twain
In the long run, nothing can withstand reason and experience, and the contradiction religion offers to both is palpable. — Sigmund Freud
Today's religion will be the future's mythology. Both believed at one time by many; but proved wrong by the clever. — Steve Crocker
Anyone who engages in the practice of psychotherapy confronts every day the devastation wrought by the teachings of religion. — Nathaniel Branden
When in comes to bullshit...bigtime, major league bullshit...you have to stand in awe of the all-time champion of false promises and exaggerated claims...religion. — George Carlin
There's something in every atheist, itching to believe, and something in every believer, itching to doubt. — Mignon McLaughlin
If atheism spread, it would become a religion as intolerable as the ancient ones. — Gustave Le Bon
It is, I think, an error to believe that there is any need of religion to make life seem worth living. — Sinclair Lewis
Gullibility and credulity are considered undesireable qualities in every department of human life - except religion ... Why are we praised by godly men for… — Christopher Hitchens

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