Religion Quotes
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Politics is chiefly a function of culture, at the heart of culture is morality, and at the heart of morality is religion.
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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
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There is nothing in religion but fiction.
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Religion is the love of life in the consciousness of impotence.
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Forgiveness begins the healing process - when you forgive God, life, yourself and other people - magic happens within. That's why every religion talks about forgiveness.
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My faith is that the only soul a man must save is his own.
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Religion stands, the Church blocking the sun.
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Knowledge and history are the enemies of religion.
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The religion of the Sufi is the religion of the heart. The principal moral of the Sufi is to consider the heart of others, so that in the pleasure and displeasure of his fellow-man he sees the pleasure and displeasure of God.
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Nothing in human life, least of all in religion, is ever right until it is beautiful.
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A dislike of death is no proof of the want of religion. The instincts of nature shrink from it, for no creature can like its own dissolution. But though death is not desired, the result of it may be, for dying to the Christian is the way to life eternal.
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Fervid atheism is usually a screen for repressed religion.
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I see no light behind that terrible curtain. I do not think one religion better than another and I think the Christian religion has brought far more misery crime and suffering far more tyranny and evil than any other.
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All sensible men are of the same religion, but no sensible man ever tells.
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There are two things in the world that can never get together- religion & common sense.
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Self-absorption is always a temptation to young people, and if their religion is of a sort to add to this self-absorption, I feel that it is a serious mistake. If I had my way, the whole subject of feelings and emotions in the religious life would be absolutely ignored. Feelings there will be, doubtless, but they must not be in the least depended on, nor in any sense taken as the test or gauge of one's religion. They ought to be left out of the calculation entirely. You may feel good or you may feel bad, but neither the good feeling nor the bad feeling affects the real thing.
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Take away God and religion, and men live to no purpose, without proposing any worthy end of life to themselves.
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I believe that all religions are true and different religions are only the different ways to the same God. For me God is the power of life and justice and when I am talking about God I am just talking about happiness to live and to enjoy life on earth. I feel that humanity should be one, that mankind should not be divided. The people should together work for much good. Well, this is my belief in God. Maybe I am not clear.
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The Prophet (saw) said, A man follows the religion of his friend; so each one should consider whom he makes his friend.
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So, there it was in a nutshell. Poverty led him to religion, religion to education, education to lust, lust to communism. And communism had brought him back full circle to poverty. There was a PhD dissertation waiting to be written about such a cycle.
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I was traumatised in the medieval Afghan society at Sarana village by the local boys of Omar's Taliban who forced my in-laws to subjugate me for trying to be different. There can be Omars in other religions, too, who oppress women.
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Resist this war on God, freedom of religion and freedom of speech.
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Human rights are universally valid and indivisible, regardless of culture and religion.
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Religion obviously played a role in this book and the previous book, too.