Answers Quote by Isaac Hecker

If there is no silence beyond and within the many words of doctrine, there is no religion, only a religious ideology. For religion goes…

— Thomas Merton

Religion is something that you need to do in silence.

— Sally Quinn

Reason is a permanent blessing of God to the soul. Without it there can be no large religion.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Silence gives us a new outlook on everything. We need silence to be able to touch souls. The essential thing is not what we…

— Mother Teresa

The answer to religion is not no religion, but another way of thinking of it. Another way of being in it.

— Salman Rushdie

Reason is the greatest enemy that faith has: it never comes to the aid of spiritual things.

— Martin Luther

God is to creation as silence is to sound.

— Mark R. Woodward

Religion is the human response to being alive and having to die.

— Anonymous

Religion is the search for ultimate meaning.

— Viktor E. Frankl

Emptiness is that which frees us from religiosity and leads us to true spirituality.

— Brother Lawrence

There is the dumb silence of slumber or apathy... the fertile silence of awareness, pasturing the soul... the silence of peaceful accord with other…

— Paul Goodman

Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life.

— John Updike