Religion Quotes
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I'm religiously opposed to religion.
 Victor Hugo
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There is a vast quantity of religion current in the world which is not true, genuine Christianity. It passes muster, it satisfies sleepy consciences; but it is not good money. It is not the authentic reality that called itself Christianity in the beginning.
 J. C. Ryle
					 
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What we need is a system of thought - you might even call it a religion - that can bind humans together. A system that would fit the Republic of Chad as well as the United States: a system that would supply our idealistic young people with something to believe in.
 Abraham Maslow
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This is true religion, to approve what God approves, to hate what he hates, and to delight in what delights him.
 Charles Hodge
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To the mass of mankind religion of some kind is a necessity.
 Alfred Russel Wallace
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There are a lot of Christian fundamentalists; there are a lot of Muslim extremists. Every religion - Mormonism - has something way on the side that's completely using the religion as some weird backbone for their twisted faith. It has nothing to do with their religion.
 Patrick Wilson
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The biological evolutionary perception of life and of human qualities is radically different from that of traditional religion, whether it's Southern Baptist or Islam or any religion that believes in a supernatural supervalance over humanity.
 E. O. Wilson
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It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business.
 Mahatma Gandhi
					 
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The defense against childish helplessness is what lends its characteristic features to the adult's reaction to the helplessness which he has to acknowledge - a reaction which is precisely the formation of religion.
 Sigmund Freud
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In our family, there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing.
 Norman Maclean
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It's wrong to try and convert tribal societies. What should the empirical evidence for religion be? It should produce peaceful, strong, secure people who are right with God and right with the world. I don't see that evidence very often.
 Daniel Everett
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I hold that religion and faith are two different things.
 Pat Buckley
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Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism.
 William James
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A man has no religion who has not slowly and painfully gathered one together, adding to it, shaping it; and one's religion is never complete and final, it seems, but must always be undergoing modification.
 D. H. Lawrence
					 
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Not longer loved or fostered by religion, beauty is lifted from its face as a mask, and its absence exposes features on that face which threaten to become incomprehensible to man.
 Hans Urs von Balthasar
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I never pigeonhole myself into any religion, but I feel it has found me. I am trying to make sense of it... the essence of the Mathangi concept.
 M.I.A.
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There is no religionin our industry. My dad is a Muslim, my mother is a Hindu and i call myself insaan.
 Salman Khan
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I used to think religion was just more of the same thing. Dump responsibility on the big guy. Now I see an importance in that. It's a relief to accept that not everything is under your control.
 Barbara Kingsolver
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The moral attitudes of a people that is supported by religion need always aim at preserving and promoting the sanity and vitality of the community and its individuals, since otherwise this community is bound to perish. A people that were to honor falsehood, defamation, fraud, and murder would be unable, indeed, to subsist for very long.
 Albert Einstein
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What are all political and social institutions, but always a religion, which in realizing itself, becomes incarnate in the world?
 Edgar Quinet
					 
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I was born and raised Catholic, so it's in my blood. I don't go to church... I was born and raised Catholic, which is about the extent of my religion. My parents made one request: that I have my first Holy Communion.
 Tom Araya Slayer
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The God of popular religion is not holy.
 R. C. Sproul
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My religion centers in different areas than what's considered conventional religion.
 Jack Kevorkian
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I want people to have a good impression of Israel. I don't feel like I'm an ambassador for my country, but I do talk about Israel a lot - I enjoy telling people about where I come from and my religion.
 Gal Gadot