Quotes About Religion

I mean, I went to a Catholic school - they call it seminary.

If you want to play a complex, turmoiled character, then give him a dose of Catholicism.

I can't bear Catholicism.

I have a lot of belief in myself and I am also someone who has a lot of faith in God. I get a lot of strength from my Catholicism.

I have tried to kill sectarianism, whether in Catholics or Protestants.

Those Catholics, they really nab you when you're young.

In Latin America, even atheists are Catholics.

My father was a Catholic, but my mother wasn't. She had to do that weird deal you do as a Catholic - they deign to sanction your marriage and you have to bring your children up as Catholics.

Those Catholics, they really nab you when you're young. They sear you. They sear you; they do.

The Catholics will never like me because of my divorces.

My parents were Belfast Catholics.

To think that a Catholic bishop must answer to a civil authority over matters of faith is abominable. It is abhorrent to me, to other Catholics, and to every member of every faith community.

Certainly good causes have sometimes been mobilized under the banner of religion, but you find the opposite, I think, more often the case.

The day that this country ceases to be free for irreligion, it will cease to be free for religion.

My life is centered around God and faith.

My faith is central to everything I do. My faith position is a Good Samaritan position of trying to watch out for the other person.

Evolution is the key to avoiding the whole issue of God. When you challenge evolution, you're basically challenging someone on a spiritual level.

While I respect all genders, I do not wish to acknowledge homosexuals as I have been taught that God created man and woman with specific characteristics and duties.

I never used to charge religious groups.

I think 'Charming Billy' ultimately is a novel about faith and what we believe in and, above all, what we choose to believe in.

I used to go on chat rooms on AOL, back when those things existed, and argue with believers in evolution and argued with them that it was against God's law to believe in evolution. It was something I believed really personally.

People cheer the Bible, buy the Bible, give the Bible, own the Bible - they just don't actually read the Bible.

Growing up in bars might sound like child abuse. And if it does, then you're what my mom would call 'Protestants.'

Most people spend their life trying to get away from Catholicism. Amazingly, I chose it.