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Quotes About Religion

Straight through the heart of them righteous uprights, drop kick me Jesus through the goal posts of life.
~ Bobby Bare
I had quite a religious upbringing. I gave my life over to Christ at 11. I took it back when I was about 14.
~ Brian Molko
All the great religions contain wise prescriptions relating to the conduct of life, which hold good now as they did when they were promulgated.
~ Nikola Tesla
The Koran says the killing of an innocent, the taking of an innocent life, is tantamount to killing all of mankind.
~ Queen Noor of Jordan
Jesus Christ, why dont you come save my life. Open my eyes and blind me with your light and your lies.
~ Maynard James Keenan
All my life I have prayed to God that I should remain religiously orthodox, culturally conservative, politically liberal and economically pragmatic.
~ Richard John Neuhaus
It was Christianity, with its heartfelt resentment against life, that first made something unclean of sexuality: it threw filth on the origin, on the essential fact of our life.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Human life is reduced to real suffering, to hell, only when two ages, two cultures and religions overlap.
~ Hermann Hesse
Anyone who can look me in the eye and say they prefer the story of Moses or Jesus or Mohammed to the life of Socrates is intellectually defective.
~ Christopher Hitchens
Just as a person, just in my life, the way I was raised, my grandmother made it very clear that God will make a way.
~ Will Smith
What brings you closer to God is being in service to others. I think any religion or spiritual way of life will indicate that service to others will lead to a connection with a higher power.
~ Steve-O
Religion should be the rule of life, not a casual incident in it.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
In every country and in every age, the priest has been hostile to liberty.
~ Thomas Jefferson
I've been Catholic all my life, and there's one thing I've never understood. Why didn't the Corinthians write back?
~ Tommy Lasorda
There are three modes of bearing the ills of life; by indifference, which is the most common; by philosophy, which is the most ostentatious; and by religion, which is the most effectual.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
The nearer to the church, the further from God.
~ John Heywood
Any 'Christians' who take for themselves any more than the plain necessaries of life, live in an open habitual denial of the Lord. They have gained riches and hell-fire.
~ John Wesley
Fathers, I do not practice. I'm not religious in life, but when I perform "The Creation of the World" and when my soul is touched by the confrontation of "Good and Evil," then God enters in me.
~ Marcel Marceau
Vegetarianism should not be anything moral or religious. It is a question of aesthetics: one's sensitivity, one's respect, one's reverence for life.
~ Rajneesh
Abortion is in violation of God-given life.
~ Richard Halverson
Without God there could be no American form of government, nor an American way of life.
~ Gerald R. Ford
Practically speaking, your religion is the story you tell about your life.
~ Andrew Greeley
It's well known I'm a Scientologist, and that has helped me to find that inner peace in my life and it's something that has given me great stability and tools that I use.
~ Tom Cruise
You who weep for pleasures fled, While dragging on a life of care, All your woes will melt in air, If to god your tears are shed, You who Weap!
~ Alexandre Dumas