Religion Quotes
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Undershaft: My religion? Well, my dear, I am a Millionaire. That is my religion.
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Christianity is completely and radically anti-democratic; it is committed to spiritual aristocracy.
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No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state.
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But is it not the fact that religion emanates from the nature, from the moral state of the individual? Is it not therefore true that unless the nature be completely exercised, the moral state harmonized, the religion cannot be healthy?
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Sex is the mysticism of materialism and the only possible religion in a materialistic society.
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I try to just talk about human stories and what I think about religion or teapots or whatever.
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You can promote fights - of course, you have to - you can say 'I'll beat you' or whatever, but you cannot put family, religion, anything like that in the mix. You need to separate things. That is a line a lot of fighters cross.
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Music is always a healer. Music has never let me down. I know it’s my religion. There’s the idea that you can’t truly know happiness until you know sadness, so how can you heal yourself unless you’ve hurt yourself? I’m still figuring out who I am, but I know that I’m not who I was.
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It was once religion which threatened us with a last judgment at the end of days. It is now our tortured planet which predicts the arrival of such a day without any heavenly intervention.
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The conflict between religion and science is inherent and (very nearly) zero-sum. The success of science often comes at the expense of religious dogma; the maintenance of religious dogma always comes at the expense of science.
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God says in the Quran that there is only one true religion, God's religion. It's the same theme that God revealed to all of the prophets, even before Muhammad.
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I kind of lost my sense of organized religion and became more spiritual from the experience. I would walk in the woods and to the sand dunes and the lake every day. That spoke to me more than getting up at six and the morning and saying some prayers. That had nothing to do with religion to me.
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Any legitimate religion consists of rules of morality linked by love. That's it.
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You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.
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In the schools of the Western countries, there is always the subject 'Religion.' The Classics are China's religion.
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I firmly believe that the mission of religion in the 21st century must be to contribute concretely to the peaceful coexistence of humankind.
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Religion has a good place and it has its good people.
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The people of Iran have had to endure repressive laws that have stifled their freedom of speech and religion for too long.
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My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
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I was brought up by a Marxist rationalist stepfather, so I don't believe in the supernatural or religion or horoscopes, and the absolute nature of death is quite helpful for me. My husband was there, then he wasn't.
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A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.
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You corrupt religion either in favour of your friends, or against your enemies.
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I took religion much too seriously, however, and its overall effect was depressing. I would have really liked to discard it, but somehow I couldn't.
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Is it really true that religion makes people more kindly, generous, or loving? History tends to disprove this. The worst wars, the most vicious Inquisitions, the cruelest pogroms and persecutions, were both fomented and supported by religion.
