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Quotes About Religion

If it weren't for Christians, I'd be a Christian.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The dimension of cultural equity needs to be added to the humane continuum of liberty, freedom of speech and religion, and social justice.
~ Alan Lomax
The human being needs a framework of values, a philosophy of life, a religion or religion-surrogate to live by and understand by, in about the same sense that he needs sunlight, calcium or love.
~ Abraham Maslow
There are very few adults in our culture able to imagine any genuine life coming from the vertical plane - tradition, religion, or devotion.
~ Robert Bly
Religion can be one of the greatest impediments to finding God.
~ Anne Graham Lotz
Religion I have defined as "Another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art".
~ Ezra Pound
So, ministers say that they teach charity. This is natural. They live on alms. All beggars teach that others should give.
~ Robert G. Ingersoll
In the year 2006, a person can have sufficient intellectual and material resources to build a nuclear bomb and still believe that he will get seventy-two virgins in Paradise.
~ Sam Harris
Different creeds are but different paths to reach the same God.
~ Ramakrishna
Religion makes us proud of what we have done. The Gospel makes us proud of what Jesus has done.
~ Timothy Keller
To realize the spirit as spirit is practical religion. Everything else is good so far as it leads to this one grand idea.
~ Swami Vivekananda
The idol is the expression of religion.
~ Swami Vivekananda
I have heard with admiring submission the experience of the lady who declared that the sense of being well dressed gives a feeling of inward tranquility which religion is powerless to bestow.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Religion is the life of India, religion is the language of this country, the symbol of all its movements.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Religion is a byproduct of fear.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Religion blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires.
~ Alexander Pope
Fear is the parent of cruelty, and therefore it is no wonder if cruelty and religion go hand in hand.
~ Bertrand Russell
Religion has accepted the monstrous heresy that noise, size, activity and bluster make a man dear to God.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
A mans religion will rise no higher than his concept of God.
~ Adrian Rogers
Spirituality is recognizing the divine light that is within us all. It doesn't belong to any particular religion; it belongs to everyone
~ Muhammad Ali
The religion of the Indian is the last thing about him that the man of another race will ever understand.
~ Charles Alexander Eastman
No other religion, no other, promises new bodies, hearts, and minds. Only in the gospel of Christ do hurting people find such incredible hope.
~ Joni Eareckson Tada
Americans practice different faiths in churches, synagogues, mosques and temples. And many good people practice no faith at all.
~ George W. Bush
I always have had, and always shall have, a profound regard for Christianity, the religion of my fathers, and for its rights, its usages and observances.
~ Henry Clay