Quotes About Religion

There's this man who lives in the sky, and he has ten things he doesn't want you to do, and you'll burn for a long time if you do them. But he loves you.

Religion is the answer to that cry of Reason which nothing can silence, that aspiration of the soul which no created thing can meet, that want of the heart which all creation cannot supply.

Ez fer war, I call it murder,- There you hev it plain an' flat; I don't want to go no furder Than my Testyment fer that. . . . . . An' you 've gut to git up airly Ef you want to take in God.

I am a Christian and I don't want there to be any confusion about what I believe or who I am.

With my meager knowledge of my own religion I do not want to belong to any religious body

Actually, you said Love, for you, is larger than the usual romantic love. It's like a religion. It's terrifying. No one will ever want to sleep with you.

To me, as a visual artist, I don't want to get into the theory of Buddhism. There are many Buddhism theories and they fight each other, like Christians as well.

I got a cold feeling toward religion in general. I don't think God would want to separate families.

I suppose my approach to religion is like my approach to music - I take what I want and leave the rest.

Many people, including many important and well-respected scientists, just don't want there to be anything beyond nature. They don't want a supernatural being to affect nature.

God is the most important thing in our lives. I suppose that's true of everybody's lives, whether or not they want to believe it.

We can find loopholes in a lot of things if we want to bend the rules of the church.

At all times, day by day, we have to continue fighting for freedom of religion, freedom of speech, and freedom from want... for these are things that must be gained in peace as well as in war.

When I found out the heads of the Church were up to things that were not good. I left. I say, you know I don't want to be a part of that at all.

Men whose lives are doubtful want a strong government and a hot religion

I fully understand it's important to maintain the separation of church and state. We don't want the state to become the church, nor do we want the church to become the state.

A vigorous democracy a democracy in which there are freedom from want, freedom from fear, freedom of religion, and freedom of speech would never succumb to communism or any other ism.

Sometimes I really want to believe in God. I really admire, in a lot of ways, people who have faith. I think it must be a beautiful thing to believe.

I try to be - well, not holy - but my whole family is very religious, and I want to be like that, too. So I try my hardest to be more in touch with the Lord.

Moderates want their faith respected. They don't want faith itself criticized, and yet faith itself is what is bringing us all this - this lunacy.

I'm a firm believer in God and I don't think he'd want me acting a certain way.

Every church is a stone on the grave of a god-man: it does not want him to rise up again under any circumstances.

I know only enough of God to want to worship him, by any means ready to hand.

I don't go to movies for redemption - if I want that, I'll go to church!