Quotes About Religion

A good man will honor him who lives up to his religious profession, whatever it be.

Over the centuries, religion has become institutionalized, and in the process encrusted with elaborate hierarchies, top-heavy bureaucracies, highly specialized roles and reflexive routines.

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.

The essence of all religions is love, compassion, and tolerance. Kindness is my true religion. The clear proof of a person's love of God is if that person genuinely shows love to fellow human beings.

So much organized religion, in my opinion, ends up being life-denying.

Dharma is that which is enjoined by the holy books, followed by the sages, interpreted by the learned and which appeals to the heart.

Religious liberty is about freedom of action in matters of religion generally, and the scope of that liberty is directly correlated to the civil restraints placed upon religious practice.

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

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.

I desire no honour if I have to conceal my religious beliefs in order to have it.

I would not speak of Judaism as a Talmudic or Rabbinic religion. It's a Biblical religion.

Religion increasingly is tending to degenerate into a decent formula wherewith to embellish a comfortable life.

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.

Applying good sense to religion and religion to life. This is the field in which I design to labor

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

The call to religion is not a call to be better than your fellows, but to be better than yourself. Religion is relative to the individual.

For a great nature, it is a happiness to escape a religious training; religion of character is so apt to be invaded.

Many people are trying to remove religion from public life. Under the banner of pluralism, cultural and political leaders are seeking to push all talk about God out of the public arena.

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.