Quotes About Religions

The language of intrinsic human rights represented a significant advance beyond the previous language of world religions in terms of its universal applicability and its thiswordliness.

I came to the conclusion long ago . . . that all religions were true, and also that all had some error in them.

So many religions, so many paths to reach the one and the same goal.

In nature there is a fundamental unity running through all the diversity we see about us. Religions are given to mankind so as to accelerate the process of realisation of fundamental unity.

The religions of the world are luminous in their individuality, and they have valuable social and soulmaking functions. Surely someday we will quit killing each other over their different strategies.

Our hope of immortality does not come from any religions, but nearly all religions come from that hope.

Religions are founded by what mystics say when they come back; but what the mystics say is not the same as what happened to them.

I am in every religion as the thread through a string of pearls. Wherever thou seest extraordinary holiness and extraordinary power raising and purifying humanity, know thou that I am there.

Two religions cannot both be right, because they contradict each other, yet they can both be wrong.

Anthroposophie is not a religion but a tool for understanding of religions.

It is the definition of the word 'object' which destroys all religions.

I do believe that the original sources of all religions should be taught, because with that we will find our similarities, not just our differences.

It is evident as a matter of logic that, since they (world religions) disagree, not more than one of them can be true.

I do benefits for all religions. ... I'd hate to blow the hereafter on a technicality.

True Christianity cuts across all other religions and creates its own culture.

Essentially, almost all humans are born with a fear of the unknown. It casts a pall of anxiety which pushes us into the arms of religions and soothsayers and their made-up answers.

Sufism is the essence of all religions.

I'm so incredibly tired of giving respect to a lot of delusions and crazy ideas just because they are regarded as religions.

Be tolerant. Behold the unity of all faiths, cults, creeds and religions. Respect the views, opinions and sentiments of all.

My Hinduism teaches me to respect all religions. In this lies the secret of Ramarajya.

Due to this dualist legacy, every journey on which we doubt the conventions and deals of the mundane world and walk towards an unknown destination is called 'a spiritual journey'. Such journeys are fundamentally different from religions, because religions seek to cement the worldly order whereas spirituality seeks to escape it.

Modernity, in contrast, is based on the firm belief that economic growth is not only possible, but absolutely essential... Modernity has turned 'more stuff' into a panacea applicable to almost all public and private problems, from religious fundamentalism through Third World authoritarianism down to a failed marriage... Economic growth has thus become the crucial juncture where almost all modern religions, ideologies and movements meet.

distortions of ancient traditions characterize all religions.

The modern age has witnessed the rise of a number of new natural-law religions, such as liberalism, Communism, capitalism, nationalism and Nazism. These creeds do not like to be called religions, and refer to themselves as ideologies. But this is just a semantic exercise. If a religion is a system of human norms and values that is founded on belief in a superhuman order, then Soviet Communism was no less a religion than Islam.