Doe Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

while religion is ethical, it by no means follows that ethics is religion.

— Georgia Harkness

The difference between religion and morality lies simply in the classical division of things into the divine and the human, if one only interprets…

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

“Ethics involves the question of authority. The Christian lives under the sovereignty of God, who alone may claim lordship over us. Christian ethics is…

— R.C. Sproul

“What I was referring to was not religion as such, but a special category of abstractions, the most exalted one, which, for centuries, had…

— Ayn Rand

Whereas religions may serve a benign purpose by letting many people feel comfortable with the level of morality they themselves can attain, no religion…

— Daniel Dennett

I consider ethics, as well as religion, as supplements to law in the government of man.

— Thomas Jefferson

Christian ethics is not primarily an individualistic, one-on-one-with-God brand of personal holiness; rather it has to do with living the life of the Spirit…

— Gordon Fee

If religion is the establishing of a relationship between man and the universe, then morality is the explanation of those activities that automatically result…

— Leo Tolstoy

Christians believe that God created man, and humanists believe that man invented God. But whichever way you look at it, we're brothers and sisters.…

— Tony Benn

Irrespective of whether we are believers or agnostics, whether we believe in God or karma, moral ethics is a code which everyone is able…

— Dalai Lama

Ethics is not just an abstract intellectual discipline. It is about the conflicts that arise in trying to meet real human needs and values.

— John Ziman

I think there's a difference between God and religion.

— Sinead O'Connor