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Quotes About Religion

My religion has no geographical limits.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
What good deed can government do for religion? The best deed of all: leave it free and unencumbered, burdened by neither enmity nor amity.
~ Edwin Gaustad
If history teaches us any lessons at all, it teaches us that force applied to religion creates not a purity of faith but a river of blood.
~ Edwin Gaustad
I played pretty darn competitive-level hockey. Then the good old knee injury. Obviously, it's a blessing in disguise, but growing up Canadian, that's our religion, that's our football.
~ Taylor Kitsch
We're more Christian than the Pope. And, I mean, that's not our religion. We pray to the Gods of our conquerors... all black and brown people.
~ Immortal Technique
In some Arab art exhibitions that have happened, there's always this idea that the East is more traditional; they show a lot of works on calligraphy and religion.
~ Massimiliano Gioni
One religion after another has accepted and perpetuated man's original mistake in making a private servant of the mother of the race.
~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Religion! Is what you hear at church religion? Is that which can bend and turn, and descend and ascend, to fit every crooked phase of selfish, worldly society, religion?
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
I detest the Bible as I detest everything that is cruel.
~ Thomas Paine
We have this one life, let's enjoy it, let's live it to the full and don't get so worked up about don't identify yourself so passionately with this business called religion.
~ Richard Dawkins
Formal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide.
~ Elbert Hubbard
They who boast of their tolerance merely give others leave to be as careless about religion as they are themselves. A walrus might as well pride itself on its endurance of cold.
~ Augustus William Hare
I'm very interested in religion as something to study, but I'm not a religious person in the slightest.
~ Daniel Radcliffe
I believe I have a healthy common sense and therefore have no need for religion.
~ Heidi Klum
If you follow a religion but are devoid of the Love of God, then those that do not follow a religion but have the love of God are better.
~ Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi
Atheism is a religion itself complete with fanatics and bigots.
~ Vanna Bonta
To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy.
~ William Ralph Inge
That religion may have served some necessary function for us in the past does not preclude the possibility that it is now the greatest impediment to our building a global civilization.
~ Sam Harris
"Islam, as practiced by the vast majority of people, is a peaceful religion."
~ George W. Bush
Religion may have been the original cure; Freud reminds us that it was also the original disease.
~ Philip Rieff
The Bible is as much a book of religion with me as the Gita and the Koran.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
What religion a man shall have is a historical accident, quite as much as what language he shall speak.
~ George Santayana
the fastest-growing brand of religion is of the magical 'name it and claim it' variety, in which the deity exists only to meet one's immediate, self-identified needs.
~ Barbara Ehrenreich
The Christian Constitutional Society, its object is first: The support of the Christian religion. Second: The support of the United States.
~ Alexander Hamilton