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Even at school I studied ethics instead of religion.

— Ville Valo

Religion is the solid basis of good morals; therefore education should teach the precepts of religion, and the duties of man toward God.

— Gouverneur Morris

We need to employ a secular approach to ethics, secular in the Indian sense of respecting all religious traditions and even the views of…

— Dalai Lama

Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in…

— Felix Adler

while religion is ethical, it by no means follows that ethics is religion.

— Georgia Harkness

You can't deny that religion has done some good. It organizes lots of anti-poverty programs and soup kitchens and missionary work. But I would…

— Bill Maher

All the world’s major religions, with their emphasis on love, compassion, patience, tolerance and forgiveness, can and do promote inner values. But the reality…

— Dalai Lama

Religion is about increasing peace and harmony in the world. ... People of all different religions should be given the opportunity to pursue good…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

Any simple claim that you need religion to be good is flat wrong.

— Paul Bloom

“Whoever lacks such experience, however, is often at a loss, being unaware that secular learning is of great help when it acts as a…

— Saint Nikodimos

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

— Dalai Lama

From what I have seen, I am driven to the conclusion that religion is only good for good people.

— Mary McCarthy