Quotes About Religious

Today, the Pope is only a religious figure. At the time of 'The Borgias,' he was also a political leader, a financial leader, and the head of an army. I think popes are much less relevant today than they were then.

The priests are debarred from female society, nor is any woman permitted to enter the religious houses.

Once you attempt legislation upon religious grounds, you open the way for every kind of intolerance and religious persecution.

I was raised Catholic in a very religious family.

All the great evils which men cause to each other because of certain intentions, desires, opinions, or religious principles, are likewise due to non-existence, because they originate in ignorance, which is absence of wisdom.

I respect religious rules. I am a true God-fearing Hindu.

As the culture war is about irreconcilable beliefs about God and man, right and wrong, good and evil, and is at root a religious war, it will be with us so long as men are free to act on their beliefs.

Peace, for us, is an asset and in our interest. It is an absolute human asset that allows an individual to freely develop his individuality unbound by any regional, religious, or ethnic fetters.

Five years from now, 10 years from now, there's going to be a huge Islamic population in the world, they're going to be nationalistic, they're going to be religious, and they're going to be militant.

The Divine Thing that made itself the foundation of the Church does not seem, to judge by his comments on the religious leadership of his day, to have hoped much from officers of a church.

I was obsessed with religious questions, the basics: Why are we here? Why is the world so beautiful?

Atheism is nothing more than the noises reasonable people make when in the presence of religious dogma.

Atheists have as much conscience, possibly more, than people with deep religious conviction, and they still have the same problem of how they reconcile themselves to a bad deed in the past. It's a little easier if you've got a god to forgive you.

I'm often cast as religious figures, good and bad, such as 'Kingdom Of Heaven.'

We are a nation built on principles of freedom, and high on the list of freedoms is freedom of religious expression.

All art began as sacred art, you know? I mean, all painting began as religious painting. All writing began as religious writing.

Military organization, like religious organization, can be seen as a paradigm of organization in general.

And the fifteenth century was an impassioned age, so ardent and serious in its pursuit of art that it consecrated everything with which art had to ad as a religious object.

I certainly saw science as a kind of calling, and one with as much legitimacy as a religious calling.

The distinction between reality and fiction in America seems like it is becoming really blurry. With its religious fanaticism, reality TV programs and fake news broadcasts being aired by the government, the States feel like they are entering the Dark Ages.

The sad reality is that there are no purely domestic issues in Israel. Issues that would be dealt with by municipalities in other countries - such as how to deal with a dangerous bridge or how to resolve conflicts between religious and secular bus riders - become major international issues when they occur in Israel.

I consider myself more of a cultural Jew; I'm not religious in any way.

I'm a religious broadcaster.

Authoritarianism, religious fundamentalism and militarism are inherently patriarchal and hierarchical.