Quotes About Religion

I am a believing and practising Muslim - but I am also a social democrat.

I think Democrats keep the commandments of the Lord more.

Calling yourself God is blasphemous, but calling yourself demon isn't.

If you have a film that's talking about God, you would think that it would appeal to people that consider themselves religious, whatever denomination they're attached to.

The Lord judgeth not as man judgeth; better to be cast out of the church than to deny Christ.

In religion as in politics it so happens that we have less charity for those who believe half our creed, than for those who deny the whole of it.

No human being, religion, nation, and sect can deny respect to mother.

Though many men would be content to follow Christ by taking up their cross, few would be willing to follow Him by denying their reason.

There's a lot of America that's Christian. I would not describe us, though, on the whole, as a Christian nation.

I would not describe myself as the best Catholic - I'm a bit of a cherry-picker. I like the community of it.

I grew up really religious, and my family still is, but I'm not so much. That scene in 'Cool Hand Luke', it just destroyed me.

The thing the Buddhists and the Sufis have in common is a belief that religious certainties are destructive.

My faith and reason tell me that God created the world, and I'm not particularly interested in the details. I'll find out when I meet my Maker.

Christianity has aimed to deliver us from a life determined by nature, from the appetites as actuating us, and so has meant that man should not let himself be determined by his appetites.

I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out what it is.

Christianity has aimed to deliver us from a life determined by nature, from the appetites as actuating us, and so has meant that man should not let himself be determined by appetites.

I was raised Catholic, but the devil was never with a pitchfork.

I don't believe a Christian has to sell his soul to the devil to vote for Donald Trump.

Why is it Christians are more confident in the Devil taking me more than Christ keeping me.

I'm Catholic now, I'm Christian, watch out for them Devils.

I was a convert to Catholicism, and converts are much more devout.

I grew up in a house full of faith, and my mother died when I was a little girl, and I found comfort in my faith.

Shame is something you'll find a lot of - particularly Catholic - girls feel about their bodies, about their sexuality, about their diet, about anything you like. Shame is the way you keep them down. That's the way to crush a girl.

I think there's a lot of similarity between what people try to do with religion with what they want from art. In fact, I very specifically think that they are same thing. Not that religion and art are the same, but that they both tap into the same need we have for surrender.