Quotes About Belief

Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is.

Mayonnaise: One of the sauces which serve the French in place of a state religion.

You see, you don't get old from age, you get old from inactivity, from not believing in something.

One man's theology is another man's belly laugh.

Take note of the fact that I am a follower (of the religion) and not an innovator.

Anyone who thinks sitting in church can make you a Christian must also think that sitting in a garage can make you a car.

What people don't realize is how much religion costs. They think faith is a big electric blanket, when of course it is the cross.

Superstition is, always has been, and forever will be, the foe of progress, the enemy of education and the assassin of freedom.

There is literally nothing that I ever asked to do, that I asked the blessed Creator to help me to do, that I have not been able to accomplish.

I have my own religion. I'm sort of one-quarter Baptist, one-quarter Catholic, one-quarter Jewish.

The day that this country ceases to be free for irreligion it will cease to be free for religion - except for the sect that can win political power.

Religion is like a knife: you can either use it to cut bread, or stick in someone's back.

By religion, then, I understand a propitiation or conciliation of powers superior to man which are believed to direct and control the course of nature and of human life.

We're not attacking Islam but Islam has attacked us. The God of Islam is not the same God. It's a different God, and I believe it [Islam] is a very evil and wicked religion.

God built the world, but he did not know it was round.

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.

When people can't handle God any more, they turn to religion.

If atheism spread, it would become a religion as intolerable as the ancient ones.

We can have no power from Christ unless we live in a persuasion that we have none of our own.

That cannot be a true religion which needs carnal weapons to uphold it.

Something is wrong when our lives make sense to unbelievers.

I am not afraid of any god in the universe who would send me or any other man or woman to hell. If there were such a being, he would not be a god; he would be a devil.

God was invented to explain mystery. God is always invented to explain those things that you do not understand.

Catholicism is not a soothing religion. It's a painful religion. We're all gluttons for punishment.