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Quotes About Unity

First, we must liberate people from religion, as religion is understood and practiced today. Second, we must effect a paradigm shift from religiosity to shared spirituality.
~ Agnivesh
Since science and religion provide two different perspectives on the human situation, they must ultimately be able to be reconciled.
~ Jeremy Griffith
We have no problems with Jews and highly respect Judaism as a holy religion.
~ Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
Religion is rather the attempt to express the complete reality of goodness through every aspect of our being.
~ F. H. Bradley
There is no conflict between religion and science.
~ Georges Lemaitre
The essence of Christianity, as I see it, is love. The essence of Humanism (and I'm also a Humanist) is love. At that level, we're not far apart.
~ Mark Thomas
The final goal of all religions is to realise the essential oneness.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Birds make their nest in circles, for theirs is the same religion as ours.
~ Black Elk
Human rights are universally valid and indivisible, regardless of culture and religion.
~ Alice Schwarzer
Holy solitaries' is a phrase no more consistent with the Gospel than holy adulterers. The Gospel of Christ knows no religion but social; no holiness, but social holiness.
~ John Wesley
It seems to me that Islam and Christianity and Judaism all have the same god, and he's telling them all different things.
~ Billy Connolly
I am in every religion as the thread through a string of pearls. Wherever thou seest extraordinary holiness and extraordinary power raising and purifying humanity, know thou that I am there.
~ Swami Vivekananda
It is impossible that God, who is the God of Justice, could have made the distinctions that men observe today in the name of religion.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I challenge anyone to understand Islam, its spirit, and not to love it. It is a beautiful religion of brotherhood and devotion.
~ Yann Martel, Life of Pi
Religion in India must be made as free and as easy of access as is God's air.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Religion should be a source for reconciliation, for tolerance and for empathy.
~ Charles Kimball
My religion teaches me to love all equally.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The love of nature is religion, and that religion is poetry; these three things are one thing. This is the unspoken creed of haiku poets.
~ Reginald Horace Blyth
Everywhere religion has gone it has created disunity.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
God requireth not an uniformity of Religion to be inacted and inforced in any civill state.
~ Roger Williams
Only my death will determine whether I am 'Mohamed Gandhi', Jinnah's slave, destroyer of the Hindu religion or its servant and protector.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The world is near escalating to World War Three and where are the leaders of each religion? Why aren't they having a conclave; why aren't they coming together?
~ Elton John
The core of common culture is religion. Tribes survive and flourish because they have gods, who fuse many wills into a single will, and demand and reward the sacrifices on which social life depends.
~ Roger Scruton
Each nation has a main current in life; in India it is religion. Make it strong and the waters on either side must move along with it.
~ Swami Vivekananda