Religion Quote by Mark Twain Download Open image ““Any established church is an established crime, an established slave pen.”” — Mark Twain ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Religion
“I had given up the church, more because of its complicity with slavery than from a full understanding of the foolishness of its creeds.” — Lucy N. Colman Copy Share Image
“The authority of the Church was thrown over by the authority of the state. Twenty years only have passed, and the authority of the… — Lucy Beckett Copy Share Image
“Behind every downward trend in society lies the church’s permission in one form or another.” — Klaus Bockmuehl Copy Share Image
“The Church was not left in this world to perfume the dung-heap of fallen humanity, but to take out, one by one, those who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The Church of Rome ... has become the most lawless den of thieves, the most shameless of all brothels, the very kingdom of sin,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Church and State are both rent, by the tugging of the demonic and the Divine” — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“A church was only as good or bad as the philosophy that emanated from the pulpit.” — Erika Johansen Copy Share Image
“We are slaves whose masters are dead. For we are mostly controlled by doctrines which were established centuries heretofore.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Without the sanction of society Without the sanction of the church Without the sanction of God I love you.” — Ruth Sims Copy Share Image
“I firmly believe that until the churches of North America are led more deeply into the darkness of our epoch, they will continue to… — Douglas John Hall Copy Share Image
“Freedom for the Church comes from the necessity of the Word of God. Otherwise, it becomes arbitrariness and ends in a great many new… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“Theology, after all, was made for the sake of the church, not the church for theology.” — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
Sing like no one's listening, love like you've never been hurt, dance like nobody's watching, and live like its heaven on earth. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If you had made the acquiring of ignorance the study of your life, you could not have graduated with higher honor than you could… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The Creator sat upon the throne, thinking. Behind him stretched the illimitable continent of heaven, steeped in a glory of light and color; before… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A man accustomed to American food and American domestic cookery would not starve to death suddenly in Europe, but I think he would gradually… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I never write Metropolis for seven cents because I can get the same price for city. I never write policeman because I can get… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The higher animals get their teeth without pain or inconvenience. Man gets his through months and months of cruel torture; he will never get… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“As far as I can see, Italy, for fifteen hundred years, has turned all her energies, all her finances, and all her industry to… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Begin with the determination to succeed and the work is half done already. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Many public-school children seem to know only two dates—1492 and 4th of July; and as a rule they don't know what happened on either… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“What I have a problem with is not so much religion or god, but faith. When you say you believe something in your heart… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
The truth is, of course, that the curtness of the Ten Commandments is an evidence, not of the gloom and narrowness of a religion,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Personal Style comes from within. It's when the woman, her individuality and spirit come through. She uses clothes to express who she is and… — Donna Karan Copy Share Image
No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism. — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
No religion has mandated killing others as a requirement for its sustenance or promotion. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The goal of spiritual practice is full recovery, and the only thing you need to recover from is a fractured sense of self. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The United States cannot and should not discriminate on the basis of religion. The free exercise of religion is at the very heart of… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
But I already saw no great difference between the psyche and spirituality. To amass knowledge without becoming wise is not my idea of progress… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
Above Coblentz almost every mountain has a ruin and a legend. One feels everywhere the spirit of the past, and its stirring recollections come… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
