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Quotes About Religion

Not God, but man-made gods kill, by self-will.
~ Fakeer Ishavardas
Whatever our religion, we know that if we really want to love, we must first learn to forgive before anything else.
~ Mother Teresa
Many souls fail to find God because they want a religion which will remake society without remaking themselves.
~ Fulton J. Sheen
You don't get rich writing science fiction. If you want to get rich, you start a religion.
~ L. Ron Hubbard
Religion works on some people but not on everyone, because it says, 'Stop thinking and accept what I tell you.' That's not valid for people who want to think and reflect.
~ Abbas Kiarostami
Read the Bible, read the Bible! Let no religious book take its place. Through all my perplexities and distresses, I seldom read any other book, and I as rarely felt the want of any other.
~ William Wilberforce
People who want to share their religious views with you almost never want you to share yours with them.
~ Dave Barry
Today Christians... stand at the head of Germany... We want to fill our culture again with the Christian Spirit.
~ Adolf Hitler
In the ordinary moral universe, the good will do the best they can, the worst will do the worst they can, but if you want to make good people do wicked things, you'll need religion.
~ Christopher Hitchens
The common people don't believe this kind of religion [of islamic fundamentalists] because first and foremost they want to solve their basic problems, including human rights and economic.
~ Abdul Sattar Edhi
If you want me to believe in your redeemer, you are going to have to look a lot more redeemed.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Even your religious friends do not want to hear about God during a medical diagnosis.
~ Doug Stanhope
If people want to believe in this god, or that god, that's fine by me, believe away.
~ Conor McGregor
There's a phrase we live by in America: "In God We Trust". It's right there where Jesus would want it: on our money.
~ Bill Maher
Honk if you love Jesus, text while driving if you want to meet up.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
I cannot approve of monarchs who want to rule over the conscience of the people, and take away their freedom of choice and religion.
~ William the Silent
The real truth about a lot of life's mysteries can be explained by science but people don't want to get in bed with science because it's cold. They prefer religion, myth, drama.
~ David Duchovny
My grandmother, she's been the positive portion of my life the entire time. She raised us Baptist, and when I got old enough to say I didn't want to go to church, she didn't force me. She was cool.
~ Curtis Jackson
An eye for an eye? How Christian of you.' Unbelievers always want other people to act like Christians.
~ Orson Scott Card
God knows, we don't want prayer.
~ Oliver North
Many people want to send their children to faith schools because they get good exam results, but they're not foolish enough to believe that it's because of faith that they get good exam results.
~ Richard Dawkins
It is not enough to want to get rid of one's sins, we also need to believe in the One who saves us from our sins.
~ C. S. Lewis
Zweig said of the Joint, "Later, at some future date, we shall again gladly and passionately discuss whether Jews should be Zionists, revisionists, territorialists or assimilationists; we shall discuss the hair-splitting point of whether we are a nation, a religion, a people or a race. All of these time-consuming, theoretical discussions can wait. Now there is but one thing for us to do—to give help.
~ Stephen Birmingham
We may be truly said to worship God, though we lack perfection; but we cannot be said to worship Him if we lack sincerity.
~ Stephen Charnock