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Quotes About Faith

Religion is nothing else but love of God and man.
~ William Penn
The rules, religion to religion that man set forth, made me shy away from religion and have my own one on one with God and cut out the middleman.
~ Ja Rule
I regard monotheism as the greatest disaster ever to befall the human race. I see no good in Judaism, Christianity, or Islam - good people, yes, but any religion based on a single...
~ Gore Vidal
I got my own way of praying.
~ Tom Petty
As the grace grows nearer my theology is growing strangely simple, and it begins and ends with Christ as the only Savior of the lost.
~ Henry Benjamin Whipple
Religion is everywhere. It is in the mind, in the heart, in the love you put into what you do.
~ Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Religion cruelly exploits our need to feel connected.
~ George Carlin
...Jesus Christ might simply have returned to his carpentry following the use of modern psychiatric treatments.
~ William Sargant
This is one of the paradoxes of the democratic movement - that it loves a crowd and fears the individuals who compose it - that the religion of humanity should have no faith in human beings.
~ Walter Lippmann
Two religions cannot both be right, because they contradict each other, yet they can both be wrong.
~ Richard Dawkins
Faith is the wors curse of mankind, as the exact antithesis and enemy of thought.
~ Ayn Rand
Patriotism is a superstition, one far more injurious, brutal and inhumane than religion.
~ Gustave Herve
While I have never been a regular churchgoer, I'm anything but immune to the power and the majesty of the religious experience.
~ Joseph Barbera
No doubt soaring cathedrals, stirring music, moving stories and parables, help a bit. But by far the most important variable determining your religion is the accident of birth.
~ Richard Dawkins
The man who tries to prove his belief superior to the faith of another, does not know the meaning of religion.
~ Hazrat Inayat Khan
Historically, it is quite doubtful whether Christ ever existed at all, and if He did we do not know anything about Him.
~ Bertrand Russell
A sense of humor...is superior to any religion so far devised.
~ Tom Robbins
I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.
~ Jawaharlal Nehru
Evangelical Christians are not sincere. It is all about making money.
~ Frank Schaeffer
The Mathematics are Friends to Religion; inasmuch as they charm the Passions, restrain the Impetuosity of Imagination, and purge the Mind from Error and Prejudice.
~ John Arbuthnot
Since I have heard often enough that everyone in the end has his own religion, nothing seemed more natural to me than to fashion my own.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
An everlasting lodestar, that beams the brighter in the heavens the darker here on earth grows the night.
~ Thomas Carlyle
It wasn't that [he] believed in religion, or a God, or an afterlife. He just knew it was impossible to feel this much love and for it to end.
~ Kate Atkinson
When religion doth with virtue join, it makes a hero like an angel shine.
~ Edmund Waller