Religion Quotes
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But science can only be created by those who are thoroughly imbued with the aspiration toward truth and understanding. This source of feeling, however, springs from the sphere of religion. To this there also belongs the faith in the possibility that the regulations valid for the world of existence are rational, that is, comprehensible to reason. I cannot conceive of a genuine scientist without that profound faith. The situation may be expressed by an image: science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
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I have a strong belief in God... I find religion to be a very personal thing... I am also very spiritual.
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Spirituality is recognizing the divine light that is within us all. It doesn't belong to any particular religion; it belongs to everyone.
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My salvation does not hinge on my emotions. I have an official record. I have the Word of God: "These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God: that ye may know that ye have eternal life."
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The people must have amusement as well as religion...every pure enjoyment is from heaven.
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Color prejudice and religion are akin in one respect. Some folks have it and some don't, and the kernel that is responsible for it is present in us all.
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Men have had the vanity to pretend that the whole creation was made for them, while in reality the whole creation does not suspect their existence.
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If we are honest - and scientists have to be - we must admit that religion is a jumble of false assertions, with no basis in reality.
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Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.
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While even pornography is protected as free speech, the courts have consciously undermined religious speech and freedom of religion for years.
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My religion and my patriotism derived from my religion, embrace all life.
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The church is no more religion than the masonry of the aqueduct is the water that flows through it.
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To have a positive religion is not necessary. To be in harmony with yourself and the universe is what counts, and this is possible without positive and specific formulation in words.
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So far as the religion of the day is concerned, it is a damned fake ... Religion is all bunk.
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Be certain that in the religion of Love there are no believers and unbelievers. LOVE embraces all.
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The ministry of fear that won't let you live. The ministry of grace that doesn't forgive.
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Prisons are built with stones of Law. Brothels with the bricks of religion.
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The species of anti-Enlightenment religion we find among evangelical protestants is far more impoverished, anti-intellectual and downright wretched.
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A man's religion is himself. If he is right-minded toward God, he is religious; if the Lord Jesus Christ is his schoolmaster, then he is Christianly religious.
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As long as there are those who are willing to shed blood and take innocent life in the name of religion, the name of God, the world will never know a true and lasting peace.
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It is well said, in every sense, that a man's religion is the chief fact with regard to him.
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Human society is born in the shadow of religious fear, and in that stage the suppression of heresy is a sacred social duty. Then comes the rise of a priesthood, and the independent thinker is met with punishment in this world and the threat of eternal damnation hereafter. Even today it is from the religious side that the greatest danger to freedom of thought comes. Religion is the last thing that man will civilise.
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Widowhood imposed by religion or custom is an unbearable yoke and defiles the home by secret vice and degrades religion.
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My personal religion peremptorily forbids me to hate anybody.
