Quotes About Religion

If Islam despises Christianity, it has a thousandfold right to do so: Islam at least assumes that it is dealing with men.

No man's faith, no man's religion, no religion in all the world can ever rise above the truth.

Religion is man's attempt to reach God and Christianity is God's attempt to reach man.

In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it.

The whole Bible is the story of men and women trying to get back to God, to overcome that sin with sacrifices, good works, sermons, prophesy, witnessing, giving all kinds of things. It never worked

At various times during the last four thousand years God has asserted his rights and endeavoured to establish his own authority, his own laws, and his own government among the children of men

They're old; they're about God hundreds of years ago. Not about God now" "But God doesn't change" "Men do though

It was the contemplation of God that created men who were equal, for it was in God that they were equal.

A man should be religious, not superstitious.

"As for that," said Waldenshare, "sensible men are all of the same religion." "Pray, what is that?" inquired the Prince. "Sensible men never tell."

When the real history of the world is written, it will show god's dealings with men, and the place the gospel has played in the rise and fall of nations.

I cannot understand how a man can appear in print claiming to disbelieve everything that he presupposes when he puts on the surplice. I feel it is a form of prostitution.

You can take away a man's gods, but only to give him others in return.

Posterity for the philosopher is what the other world is for the religious man.

Man has never been the same since God died.

Religious men are and must be heretics now- for we must not pray, except in a "form" of words, made beforehand- or think of God but with a prearranged idea.

Men have always need of god! A god to defend them against other men.

Every god-man created his own god: and there is no worse enmity on earth than that between gods.

Religion is a great force - the only real motive force in the world; but what you fellows don't understand is that you must get at a man through his own religion and not through yours.

The man or country that fights priestcraft and priests is to my mind striking deeper for freedom than can be struck anywhere.

More even than Southern Presbyterians and Southern Methodists, the Baptists provided the great mass of Confederate enlisted men.

The purpose of all major religious traditions is not to construct big temples on the outside, but to create temples of goodness and compassion inside, in our hearts.

she might even be so zealous about religious observances as to be unable to see her own faults;

Terrorism's religion is politics. It's about interests. Look at who benefits.