Quotes About Religion

Religion began when the first scoundrel met the first fool.

He is a weak ruler who needs religion to uphold his government; it is as if he would catch his people in a trap.

True religion is a revolutionary force: it is an inveterate enemy of oppression, privilege, and injustice.

Do not let anyone claim tribute of American patriotism if they even attempt to remove religion from politics.

If our religion is based on salvation, our chief emotions will be fear and trembling. If our religion is based on wonder, our chief emotion will be gratitude.

The purpose of religion is to keep the poor from killing the rich.

In every religion there is love, yet love has no religion.

Since no one really knows anything about God, those who think they do are just troublemakers.

Religion is one of the safest places to hide from God.

When you come to religion, you come to a place. When you come to Jesus Christ, you come to a person.

You cannot expect any rational thought from a religious man. He is like a rocking log in water.

I follow the Way of Love, and where Love's caravan takes its path, there is my religion, my faith.

In death, you once more challenge people from every strata, religion, and position to think about how their own actions do and can change the world for better or worse.

Out of 100 men, one will read the Bible, the other 99 will read the Christian.

Too many people embrace religion from the same motives that they take a companion in wedlock, not from true love of the person, but because of a large dowry.

Help me, Lord, to remember that religion is not to be confined to the church... nor exercised only in prayer and meditation, but that every where I am in Thy Presence

Our religion seems foolish to you, but so does yours to me. The Baptists and Methodists and Presbyterians and the Catholics all have a different God. Why cannot we have one of our own?

Knowledge of one's identity, one's self, community, nation, religion, and God, is the true meaning of resurrection, while ignorance of it signifies hell.

There are only two kinds of religion in the world...They all say, "Do, do, do." Only Christianity says, "Done." Christ has done it all.

My religion is nature. That's what arouses those feelings of wonder and mysticism and gratitude in me.

If a Muslim becomes a non-Muslim and propagates his/her new religion, then it is as good as treason. There is a Death Penalty in Islam for such a person.

Whenever the clergy succeeded in conquering political power in any country, the result has been disastrous to the interests of religion and inimical to the progress of humanity.

Religion is here to unite us. It's not here to divide us. If it's dividing us, it's not God's religion, it's something else.

Muhammad established a religion by putting his enemies to death; Jesus Christ by commanding his followers to lay down their lives.