Quotes About Religion

Take out the kernel of spiritual truth with any faith, and what is left is dogma.

Science and religion, religion and science, put it as it may, they are the two sides of the same glass, through which we see darkly until these two focus together, reveal the truth.

All religions segregate also...every religion asserts an order of truth and every other order is regarded as a lie.

A really religious person has no theology. Yes, he has the experience, he has the truth, he has that luminosity, but he has no theology.

Instead of making Christianity a vehicle of truth, you make truth only a horse for Christianity.

I believe if people are looking for the truth, the truth of the Christian religion will come out and meet them.

The truth of the matter is that when you write about religion like I do, you're writing about something that people take very seriously.

If you replace the word God in the Bible with the word Truth, it reads exactly right.

I live with the understanding that truth is bigger than any religion and the world is God's and everything in it.

Commerce makes friends, religion makes enemies; the one enriches, and the other impoverishes; the one thrives best where the truth is told, the other where falsehoods are believed.

Churches are wonderful and beautiful, and they are vehicles for religion, but no Church can have more than a very little of the truth.

If only religious leaders could be trusted, then maybe there wouldn't be so many problems. They have perverted any truth that the Bible may have.

To justify Christian morality because it provides a foundation of morality, instead of showing the necessity of Christian morality from the truth of Christianity, is a very dangerous inversion.

I come from a culture that embodies the need to convert others to "the truth." The Mormon Church has one of the largest missionary programs in the world. That does not interest me.

Truth can stand by itself...If there be but one right [religion], and [Christianity] that one, we should wish to see the nine hundred and ninety-nine wandering sects gathered into the fold of truth.

An educated man believing in a this-that vile sky-god rewarding him-her, but punishing your enemies with hell and fire, is uneducated.

On the first day, man created God

The word 'religion' has acquired a very bad name among those who really love truth, justice, charity. It also exhales the musty odor of sanctimony and falsehood.

Mankind, not womankind, has slaughtered more humans in the name of God and Religion than for any other reason.

If they drive God from the earth, we shall shelter Him underground.The Brothers KaramazovMitya (Dmitri) to Aloysha who visits him in prison, Book XI - Ivan, Chapter 4 - A Hymn and a Secret.

hoped to prove that science and religion are two totally compatible fields—two different approaches to finding the same truth.

Finding that no religion is based on facts and cannot therefore be true, I began to reflect what must be the condition of mankind trained from infancy to believe in errors.

If Christianity is not scientific, and Science is not of God, then there is no invariable law, and truth becomes an accident.

Every religion in the world has denounced every other religion as a fraud. That proves to me that they all tell the truth - about others.