Compulsion Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

“No compulsion is there in religion. Rectitude has become clear from error. (Q2:256) We can dub this the ‘no compulsion’ verse. It does not…

— Michael Alan Cook

There's a statement in the Quran: There should be "absolutely no compulsion in religion."

— Hamza Yusuf

Compulsion in religion is distinguished peculiarly from compulsion in every other thing. ...I cannot be saved by a worship I disbelieve and abhor.

— Thomas Jefferson

Those who accept freedom of religion as a right are obligated by this acceptance to take the maintenance of freedom of religion as a…

— Joseph Leon Blau

Whenever God's will is in the ascendant all compulsion is gone. When we choose deliberately to obey Him then with all His almighty power.

— Oswald Chambers

The habit of religion is oppressive, an easy way out of thought.

— Peter Ustinov

That religion, or the duty we owe to our Creator, and the manner of discharging it, can be directed only by reason and conviction,…

— Patrick Henry

To have religion upon authority, and not upon conviction, is like a finger-watch, to be set forwards or backwards, as he pleases that has…

— William Penn

Religious people are guided in their activities not by the consequences of their actions, but by the consciousness of the destination of their lives.

— Leo Tolstoy

“It is said, in this country, that if a man can arrange his religion so that it perfectly satisfies his conscience, it is not…

— Mark Twain

You are free to follow the religion of your choice, but you are not allowed to tie people up and drag them behind you!

— Nishan Panwar

“A religion that demands absolutely irrefutable obedience, is anything but religion.”

— Abhijit Naskar