Christmas tree Quote by Tariq Ramadan

In religion, symbols have always played a iconographic and ritualistic role. Different symbols might represent different theological ideas.

— Trevor Paglen

The message of Christmas is that the visible material world is bound to the invisible spiritual world.

— Anonymous

All religious expression is symbolism.

— Albert Pike

There is no connection between the worship of idols and the use of Christmas trees. We should not be anxious about baseless arguments against…

— John MacArthur

Removing religious symbols from public places is not neutrality. On the contrary, it sends a highly negative message - that religion is something shameful,…

— Charles Colson

I have a great deal of religious symbolism in my stories because I have a very deep sense of religion and also I have…

— Katherine Anne Porter

When the president of the United States flicks the switch to light up the Christmas tree on the White House lawn, that house ceases…

— Letty Cottin Pogrebin

Christians get trees. Jews get bushes. To stay in good standing with the Tribe, you've got to refer to a Christmas tree as a…

— Alan Colmes

“ On Christmas. "Santa Claus represents God on assistance," said Clyde. "Santa Claus is a negative-idealed god, the pagan god of material worship," Leon…

— Milton Rokeach

Being half Jewish, we grew up with Christmas trees but had Jewish ornaments.

— Gina Rodriguez

Oh! like a wreath, let Christmas mirth To-day encircle all the earth, And bind the nations with the love That Jesus brought from heaven…

— Maud Lindsay

I certainly would absolutely never do what some of my American colleagues do and object to religious symbols being used, putting crosses up in…

— Richard Dawkins