Quotes About Belief

Faith gives new light to the soul, but it does not put our eyes out; and what God hathgivenusinournature could never be intended as a snare to Religion, or engage us to believe a lie.

I don't bring religion into the square.

For me, I never wore my religion on my sleeve, you know what I'm saying? I never put myself out there as Lupe Fiasco, he's Muslim, he's from Chicago, he likes to ride a skateboard.

Oh these foolish men! They could not create so much as a worm, but they create gods by the dozens.

Religion is only literature, but luckily literature is not only religion.

Belief in one God is the cornerstone of all religions.

If we import compulsion in matters of religion, there is no doubt that we shall be committing suicide.

A one sentence definition of mythology? Mythology is what we call someone else's religion.

My religion is a matter solely between my Maker and myself.

If God allows proof that he exists he robs people of faith and without faith what is God? Nothing.

Our particular principles of religion are a subject of accountability to God alone.

There is no right religion, and no one can prove that there is.

Religion is entirely a personal matter. Each one could approach his Creator as he liked.

Any religion whose messiah's name isn't recognized by Microsoft Word can't be that much of a threat.

To teach kids that creationism explains something about the world is no different than teaching them that the earth is flat.

I hated school right away. Religion had a lot to do with it because I felt like everybody was always lying to me.

I don't follow any organized religion, but I do believe in the idea of god as a verb - being love and light. And that we are part of everything as everything is part of us.

The worshiper is the father of the gods.

Christianity isn't dead. It still has the capacity to scare people. It still gives people the creeps, which means there is still some power behind the religion, as sort of watered down as it can be.

Religion itself is an absurdity and an anomaly, and paganism is acceptable only because it represents that purely orgiastic phase of religion farthest from reality.

Religion is sort of like a lift in your shoes. If it makes you feel better, fine. Just don't ask me to wear your shoes.

In theology the conservative temper tends to formalism.

Freedom requires religion just as religion requires freedom.

I definitely know the minister Honorable Louis Farrakhan. But I don't really believe in organized religion like that. I don't know what it does for people in the long run.