Religions Quotes
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I'm not bowled over by how different all the world's religions are - I'm bowled over by how similar they are.
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She was suspicious of anyone who was pushing not one, not two, but three male-led religions rolled into one.
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How women view religion's role in society is shaped more by their own country's culture and context than one monolithic view that religion is simply bad for women.
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I have mastered the principles of several religions. They have all shocked me by the violence which I should have to do to my reason to accept the dogmas of any one of them.
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All Religions are vehicles and a path to God's Divine Presence.
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All the great religions contain wise prescriptions relating to the conduct of life, which hold good now as they did when they were promulgated.
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We're a Muslim family, but we're also very cultured and we have a mixture of different religions. For example, my brother-in-law is Catholic, and my sister converted and my nephews are baptized. I have an uncle who just graduated and currently he's a priest.
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There is one great and universal wish of mankind expressed in all religions, in all art and philosophy, and in all human life: the wish to pass beyond himself as he now is.
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When I was young, I used to go to Baha'i camp, and they taught me a lot about the equality of religions.
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The different religions have never overlooked the part played by the sense of guilt in civilization. What is more, they come forward with a claim...to save mankind from this sense of guilt, which they call sin.
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Under Islamic Law, homosexuals - men and women alike - must be killed. Women must be subservient. And people following other religions must be killed. I know that there are many peaceful Muslims who do not adhere to these beliefs. But until these tenants are fully renounced...I cannot advocate any Muslim candidate for President.
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Most of the world's religions serve only to strengthen attachments to false concepts such as self and other, life and death, heaven and earth, and so on. Those who become entangled in these false ideas are prevented from perceiving the Integral Oneness.
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At its starting point in India, the birthplace of races and religions, the womb of the world.
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Human life is reduced to real suffering, to hell, only when two ages, two cultures and religions overlap.
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All religions are branches of the same mighty tree, but I must not change over from one branch to another for the sake of expediency.
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Love is the cheapest of religions.
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Peace among religions is a precondition for world peace.
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Religions are illogical primitive ignorance. There is nothing as ridiculous and tragic as a religious government.
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God is playing a role in all religions and that Christians are more united than they sometimes think.
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It is absolutely vital that we do all we can to allow Americans to practice their religious ways, while simultaneously ensuring that no one's beliefs infringe upon those of others. We should also serve as champions of freedom of religion throughout the world.
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All through the centuries scholars and scientists have been imprisoned, tortured and burned alive for some discovery which seemed to conflict with a petty text of Scripture. Surely the immutable laws of the universe can teach more impressive and exalted lessons than the holy books of all the religions on earth.
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Perhaps the efforts of the true poets, founders, religions, literatures, all ages, have been, and ever will be, our time and times to come, essentially the same - to bring people back from their present strayings and sickly abstractions, to the costless, average, divine, original concrete.
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Religions are different roads converging to the same point.
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There is too much undissolved wrath and punishment in most religions.
