Quotes About Religion

For a truly religious man nothing is tragic.

It was man who first made men believe in gods.

Examine the religious principles which have, in fact, prevailed in the world. You will scarcely be persuaded that they are other than sick men's dreams.

I've long stopped worrying about who invented whom - God man or man God.

The central miracle asserted by Christians is the incarnation. They say that God became man.

Tell people an invisible man in the sky created all things, they believe you. Tell them what you've painted is wet, they have to touch it to believe.

A fanatic is a man that does what he thinks the Lord would do if He knew the facts of the case.

There is a God-shaped vacuum in every man that only Christ can fill.

You cannot have man legislating and playing God in Parliament, and at the same time believe that Allah is the only legislator.

Most Christians salute the sovereignty of God but believe in the sovereignty of man.

No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man.

It is difficult, none the less, for the ordinary man to cast off orthodox beliefs, for he is seldom allowed to hear the other side... Whereas the Christian view is pressed on him day in and day out.

Ethical man: A Christian holding four aces.

A great disaster had befallen Russia: Men have forgotten God; that's why all this has happened.

Men forsook God, and made carved images of men. Since therefore an image of man was falsely worshipped as God, God became truly Man, that the falsehood might be done away.

The white man discovered the Cross by way of the Bible, but the black man discovered the Bible by way of the Cross.

Religion is no test of nationality, but a personal matter between man and his God.

Man created God, not God, man

The care of God for us is a great thing, if a man believe it at heart: it plucks the burden of sorrow from him.

The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality.

A nun, at best, is only half a woman, just as a priest is only half a man.

Here, no mercy is shown. One hates one's fellow man to the glory of God.

Hearing that the same men who brought us 'South Park' were mounting a musical to be called 'The Book of Mormon,' we were tempted to turn away, as from an inevitable massacre.

The liberal says the end of religion is to make man happy while he's alive. And the fundamentalist says the end of religion is to make man happy when he dies.