Quotes About Religion

Every Christian would agree that a man's spiritual health is exactly proportional to his love for God.

My choosing Islam was not a political statement; it was a spiritual statement.

The purpose of a spiritual path or religion is to provide a precise and believable way into what seems unbelievable.

There's a big difference between being able to explain religion intellectually and transforming that knowledge into spiritual experience.

When I write my music I see all the rivers flowing... sensual, spiritual, religious, animal, intellectual.

The same spiritual fulfillment that people find in religion can be found in science by coming to know, if you will, the mind of God.

One of the main functions of formalized religion is to protect people against a direct experience of God.

The very purpose of religion is to control yourself, not to criticise others.

More than this, even in those white men who professed religion we found much inconsistency of conduct. They spoke much of spiritual things, while seeking only the material.

Liberalism is a religion. Its tenets cannot be proved, its capacity for waste and destruction demonstrated. But it affords a feeling of spiritual rectitude at little or no cost.

I'm very, very, very, very spiritual. I grew up in an organized religion, I went to Sunday school as a kid. I'm very grateful that there was religion. I think it instills a good moral compass.

When a society lacks God, even prosperity is joined by a terrible spiritual poverty.

I have a strong belief in God... I find religion to be a very personal thing... I am also very spiritual.

You believe in a book that has sticks turning into snakes, and you say we are the ones that need help?

Reason is the greatest enemy that faith has: it never comes to the aid of spiritual things.

religion's for those who believe in hell and a spiritual belief is for those who've been there.

To be alive spiritually man must have union with God and must be conscious of it. Apart from this union his religious life will be an empty drudgery, a mere imitation of true spirituality.

After 32 years as a priest , I think its fair to say that most institutional churches are very limited in addressing higher levels of spiritual consciousness.

Atheism: It seeks to replace in itself the moral power of religion, in order to appease the spiritual thirst of parched humanity and save it; not by Christ, but by force.

I think there is a spiritual hunger, and I think that people are really tired of getting kind of a two-dimensional take on religion in most of the media.

Christianity . . . sees the necessity for man to have spiritual values and it shows him how to get at those through physical sacraments.

It's a common perception that science and religion are mutually exclusive. But there are many scientists who would consider themselves to be spiritual people.

Learn spiritual sciences, to recognize God and gain access to Him, no matter what religion or sect you belong to!

Sometimes religion gets in the way of God.