Attention Quote by David Hume

“The spiritual energy of our time, as I've come to understand it, is not a rejection of the rational disciplines by which we've ordered…

— Krista Tippett

The ways in which theological constructs pose questions about what it is to be a human being on this earth are deeply elegant and…

— Ayana Mathis

“The basic idea underlying religion is to create an atmosphere for the spiritual development of the individual.”

— Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar

“Human knowledge, by its nature, has limits, so some questions must remain mysteries. Some religions treat such mysteries as secrets that the gods choose…

— David Christian

The spiritual sense of our place in nature... can be traced to the origins of human civilization... The last vestige of organized goddess worship…

— Al Gore

The Lord God, the creator of Judaism and the God of Judaism and Christianity, empowered our minds and gave us the ability to question.

— Michael Novak

Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a concern which qualifies all other concerns as preliminary and which itself contains…

— Paul Tillich

Religion is a valid inquiry; whether society accepts it or rejects it, it doesn't matter. Man is a religious animal and is going to…

— Rajneesh

The first thing brought forth by the study of any religion, ancient or modern, is that it is based upon Fear, born of it,…

— Upton Sinclair

Religion is an attempt to get control over the sensory world, in which we are placed, by means of the wish-world which we have…

— Sigmund Freud

“also review the general history of religion and how we saw a rapid acceleration of intellectual and social human progress only after religion’s influence…

— Alan Jeskin

Religion is part of the human make-up. It's also part of our cultural and intellectual history. Religion was our first attempt at literature, the…

— Christopher Hitchens