Religion Quotes
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Christ preaches only servitude and dependence... True Christians are made to be slaves.
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Conflict between science and religion a dangerous foe.
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Truth is my religion and ahimsa is the only way of its realization.
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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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The inhabitants of the earth are of two sorts: Those with brains, but no religion, And those with religion, but no brains.
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Religion, whatever it is, is a man's total reaction upon life.
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The Christmas season reminds us that a demonstration of religion is always much better than a definition of it...especially in front of the kids. Perhaps the best Yuletide decorations are to be wreathed in smiles and wrapped in hugs. The miracle of Christmas is that a baby can be so decisive. It is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty founder was a child himself.
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Civilization runs a greater risk if we maintain our present attitude to religion than if we give it up.
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Hinduism has become a conservative religion and, therefore, a mighty force because of the swadeshi spirit underlying it.
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In reality, there are no biblical literalists, only selective literalists. By abolishing slavery and ordaining women, millions of Protestants have gone far beyond biblical literalism. It's time we did the same for homophobia.
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My personal religion peremptorily forbids me to hate anybody.
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Religion is separate from the institution of the state.
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Over and over, expanding scientific knowledge has shown religious claims to be false.
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Religion is not like a house or a cloak which can be changed at will.
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If someone has a Muslim background and they're willing to reject those tenets and to accept the way of life that we have and clearly will swear to place our American Constitution above their religion, then, of course, they will be considered infidels and heretics, but at least I would then be quite willing to support them.
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All new ideas pass through three stages: first they are dismissed as nonsense, then they are rejected as being against religion and finally they are acknowledged as the truth, with the proviso from the initial opponents that they knew it all along.
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Worst of all, however, is the devastation wrought by the misuse of religious conviction for political ends. In truth, we cannot sharply enough attack those wretched crooks who would like to make religion an implement to perform political or rather business services for them.
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But if you miss it, you will next be confronted with the angry deities, ... threatening you and barring your passage ... because you turned a deaf ear to the saving truths of religion. All these forms are strange to you, ... they terrify you, ... and yet it is you who have created them. Do not give in to your fright, ... flee them not! They are but ... the contents of your own mind... If at this point you should manage to understand that, ... and you will find yourself in a paradise among the angels.
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The evidence for the resurrection is better than for claimed miracles in any other religion. It's outstandingly different in quality and quantity.
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As a politician who cherishes religious conviction in his personal sphere, but regards politics as a domain belonging outside religion, I believe that this view is seriously flawed.
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In our domain we neither allow any Muslim to change his religion nor allow any other religion to propagate its faith.
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It seems to me that if you can't make a good solid case for your faith, you don't have a religion, you just have a habit.
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Science ever has been, and ever must be, the safeguard of religion.
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We're starting our own religion at last. The Order of Frisbeetarians. We believe that when you die, your soul ascends to a rooftop and you can never get it back.
