Conviction Quote by J. M. E. McTaggart

The true meaning of religion is thus not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.

— Matthew Arnold

Religion in its true sense is the most joyous thing the human soul can know, and when the real religion is realized, we will…

— Ralph Waldo Trine

Religion is never devoid of emotion, any more than love is. It is not a defect of religion, but rather its glory, that it…

— D. Elton Trueblood

Religion is ethics heightened, enkindled, lit up by feeling

— Matthew Arnold

Religion is rather the attempt to express the complete reality of goodness through every aspect of our being.

— F. H. Bradley

Religion can emerge in all forms of feeling: here wild anger, there the sweetest pain; here consuming hatred, there the childlike smile of serene…

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

The emotions that sustain religious belief are all, in fact, deeply ordinary and deeply recognisable to anybody who has ever made their way across…

— Francis Spufford

I am very much a scientist, and so I naturally have thought about religion also through the eyes of a scientist. When I do…

— Walter Kohn

“Religion is an individual experience of a universal mind and universal experience of an individual mind.”

— Ajmal Siddiqi

Religion is something infinitely simple, ingenuous. It is not knowledge, not content of feeling... it is not duty and not renunciation, it is not…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

Religion is the human attitude towards a sacred order that includes within it all being-human or otherwise-i.e., belief in a cosmos, the meaning of…

— Peter L. Berger

Religion is something people do together to face urgent problems and to resolve them by appealing to truths that seem self-evident to them.

— Jacob Neusner