Religion Quotes
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The Book of Mormon is the "keystone" of our religion, and the Doctrine and Covenants is the capstone, with continuing latter-day revelation.
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There may be a conflict between softminded religionists and toughminded scientists, but not between science and religion.
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Times change: it was once the custom to take a bath weekly and religion daily.
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Fervid atheism is usually a screen for repressed religion.
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Pluck from under the family all the props which religion and morality have given it, strip it of the glamour, true or false, cast round it by romance, it will still remain a prosaic, indisputable fact, that the whole business of begetting, bearing and rearing children, is the most essential of all the nation's businesses.
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God himself has no right to be a tyrant.
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Every great scientist becomes a great scientist because of the inner self-abnegation with which he stands before truth, saying: "Not my will, but thine, be done." What, then, does a man mean by saying, Science displaces religion, when in this deep sense science itself springs from religion?
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Religion, like philosophy, is a living thing. If it isn’t allowed to change with the times, if it is left to calcify, it will surely become irrelevant.
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Religion obviously played a role in this book and the previous book, too.
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Without religion, I believe that learning does real mischief to the morals and principles of mankind.
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After saying our prayers, we ought to do something to make them come true.
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When you hear a person say, "I hate," adding the name of some race, nation, religion, or social class, you are dealing with a belated mind. That person may dress like a modern, ride in an automobile, listen to the radio, but his or her mind is properly dated about 1000 B.C.
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There is superficial conflict but deep concord between science and theistic religion, but superficial concord and deep conflict between science and naturalism.
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Real Christians do not carry their religion, their religion carries them. It is not weight, it is wings.
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Not thinking critically, I assumed that the successful prayers were proof that God answers prayer while the failures were proof that there was something wrong with me.
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Some men, under the notion of weeding out prejudice, eradicate virtue, honesty and religion.
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For many human beings, religion has been the music which they believe in.
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There are no gods, no devils, no angels, no heaven or hell. There is only our natural world. Religion is but myth and superstition that hardens hearts and enslaves minds.
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Religion can no more be equated with what goes on in churches than education can be reduced to what happens in schools or "health care" restricted to what doctors do to patients in clinics. The vast majority of healing and learning goes on among parents and children and families and friends, far from the portals of any school or hospital. The same is true for religion. It is going on around us all the time. Religion is larger and more pervasive than churches.
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It was during my time at secondary school that I abandoned religion.
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What I've found is that the religion that matters, the real religion is love.
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True religion always moves us to serve others and to give our lives to see those oppressed find freedom.
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Some things mankind can finish and be done with, but not ... science, that persists, and changes from ancient Chaldeans studying the stars to a new telescope with a 200-inch reflector and beyond; not religion, that persists, and changes from old credulities and world views to new thoughts of God and larger apprehensions of his meaning.
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No whiskey, no religion, nothing.
