Religion Quote by Walter Sinnott-Armstrong

“All emotions stem from beliefs. You can't feel something without believing something to be true first.”

— Bashar

“Religion springs from man's feeling of inferiority.”

— Ahmed Mostafa

“Religious beliefs are sometimes based not on testimony by others but on religious experiences of the believer.”

— Walter Sinnott-Armstrong

“Emotion is created by a cause, whether that cause is factual or imaginary does not matter, as longer as the believer holds it as…

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

“Emotions, he was certain, were unreliable and irrelevant to the labor of religious faith.”

— Michael D. O'Brien

“Religious structure often dilutes the spiritual experience.”

— Steve Maraboli

“Religion is an individual experience of a universal mind and universal experience of an individual mind.”

— Ajmal Siddiqi

“Whereas cognitive constraints on negative emotions can reduce distress, freeing positive emotions from such constraints can enhance religious experience.”

— Gerald L. Clore

“In connection with this, consider again the statement, ALL THOUGHTS WHICH HAVE BEEN EMOTIONALIZED, (given feeling) AND MIXED WITH FAITH, begin immediately to translate…

— Napoleon Hill

“Faith is not always about having positive emotional feelings toward God or life.”

— Lynn Anderson

“Because religious beliefs and experiences cannot be reliably validated through logical deduction or observational induction, validation occurs only by satisfying the emotions that motivate…

— Scott Atran

“Take a pinch of belief in God, add a dash of desire to experience God, stir in emotion to taste, and you have a…

— Walter Sinnott-Armstrong