Quotes About Religion

I was raised a Christian and was a stone-faced acid head.

I was born and raised Catholic.

I was raised as a Catholic, but I got up to go to church because I thought I'd be hit by a bolt of lightning if I didn't.

I was raised in the Baptist church... but I didn't really have a real committed experience with Christ until my father died.

I was raised Catholic... I fell in love with certain ideals.

I was raised an Episcopalian. And I did not and I don't believe that anyone is looking out for me personally.

I believe in Judaism, I was raised a Jew, I'm happy to be one - or proud to be one.

When my children were born, I made the choice I wanted them to be raised as Jews and to have a Jewish education.

I don't know, maybe it's because I was raised Catholic. Confession has always held a great appeal for me.

I was raised Catholic primarily by my mom's side of the family. But at 18, I found out there was an adoption in the family, and that I was of Russian Jewish descent on my mom's side. After that, I started to look more into the philosophies and culture of Judaism.

I think I had an advantage in the sense that I wasn't raised religiously.

I was raised Catholic until I was old enough to say no.

I was raised thinking I'd burn in hell for being gay, but I didn't have a choice. It's just who I am.

I was raised as a Calvinist, which is doctrine-driven. And though there are many things wrong with Calvinism, you are at least encouraged to argue about things.

I was raised Catholic.

I'm raising my family in The Church, and I'm proud of that.

We keep a Jewish household and are raising our daughters Jewish.

Once, he was chosen to play Ram in a small Ramleela company, but his parents were against it.

Ram Mandir is a matter of faith. How can you stop people from going there?

There's no question that homophobia is rampant among the world's 1.5 billion Muslims - but that doesn't negate the fact that there are huge groups of Muslims who have easily reconciled their faith and sexual orientation, like LGBT people in other faith communities.

I come from a magnetic field of Catholicism. I was baptised by my mother's family, who were all traditional Catholics. But my mother was the black sheep of the family - she ran away to the ballet at 17.

After I came out to my mother at 17, I ran away from home and lived with a friend. We come from a highly religious family, and she could not accept it. It was devastating, and I was depressed.

I select a very small number of things to be sceptical about, such as markets, and on these I am hypersceptic. But I want to be fooled by randomness in art. I want the ceremonial of religion; we are made for it.

Exploiters and manipulators have always used religion self-righteously to further their own selfish ends.