Religion Quote by Richard Taylor

Yet higher religion, which is only a search for a larger life, is essentially experience and recognized the necessity of experience as its foundation…

— Muhammad Iqbal

A religion made up solely of heightened religious experiences would not be a religion at all. ...The major religious traditions address the mysteries (with…

— Huston Smith

Religion is believing someone else's experience, spirituality is having your own experience.

— Deepak Chopra

Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.

— Sigmund Freud

The true basis of religion is not belief, but intuitive experience. Intuition is the soul’s power of knowing God. To know what religion is…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Religion is an attempt to get control over the sensory world, in which we are placed, by means of the wish-world which we have…

— Sigmund Freud

Through some combination of culture and biology, our minds are intuitively receptive to religion.

— Daniel Kahneman

The whole dimension of religious belief requires transcendence, it requires going beyond what you can establish rationally.

— George Coyne

My observation continues to confirm me more and more in the opinion, that to experience religion is to experience the truth of the great…

— Ichabod Spencer

A sense of religion is something one is born with, like a musical ear. One can develop it, cultivate it, enrich it, but if…

— Svetlana Alliluyeva

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

— F. H. Bradley

“I have little use for religion as it is practiced, or for astrology, or for belief in witchcraft or omens of good or ill-luck.…

— Winston Graham