Quotes About Religion

You think that religion is a thing that is there to help you and to see you through life, and then you wake up one morning and find the entire Irish situation, the civil war thats based on religion.

For me, my faith informs my life.

For the fundamentalist who wants to believe every word of the Bible, however, life is a house of cards, with each card a tenet of faith. If you remove one card, the entire house collapses.

If I look at the definition of Hinduism, the Supreme Court of India has given a beautiful definition; it says that Hinduism is not a religion, it is actually a way of life.

I grew up as a Roman Catholic, and as a very young boy I felt the presence of divinity in my life through the experiences that I had in connection with the Catholic church.

Each person is different and each one will reach God by his or her own path.

Christians claim that life has no meaning if you stop pretending to know things you don't know, though they phrase it more tersely as life has no meaning without faith.

Christianity has been cruel in much to the human race. It has quenched much of the sweet joy and gladness of life; it has caused the natural passions and affections of it to be held as sins.

Humanity will never be religious unless all organized religions disappear and religion becomes an individual commitment towards existence.

Jesus was a lover of life, a very affirmative person, but Christianity is life-negative.

If saying that religion should be a private matter and should not have special influence in public life is illiberal, then 74% of U.K. Christians are illiberal, too.

Reporters treat religion as beneath mention, as personally distasteful, or as a clear and present threat to the American way of life.

That we devote ourselves to God, is seen In living just as though no God there were.

Catholicism played such a huge part in my life, I would not have survived without my faith.

Nothing seems too high or low for the humorist; he is above honor, above faith, preserving sense in religion and sanity in life.

It is, I think, an error to believe that there is any need of religion to make life seem worth living.

Here in this blessed land, the foundation, the backbone, the life-centre is religion and religion alone.

All the higher life forms scythed away, just like that. [ . . . ] Nothing but dust and fundamentalists.

The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life.

I feel a little uncomfortable at being asked the sorts of questions that other Catholics in public life tend not to be asked.

It is psychologically very hard to go through life without the justification, and the hope, provided by religion.

It doesn't make your life stop being fun to be a Christian.

Paul substituted faith in Christ for the Christlike life.

I'm big in my faith. I try to keep God No. 1 in my life.