Quotes About Understanding

Ignorance is the Mother of Devotion.

I'm a big believer in tolerance. I think that religion at it's best comes with a big dose of doubt.

I completely can't understand people of different faiths who say that their children will choose when they grow up. I think that if you believe in a religion, most people believe that it's right.

The God of religion exists only in our minds. The real God exists but we can never comprehend him in our minds

That a religion may be true, it must have knowledge of our nature.

There will be no peace in our world without an understanding of the place of religion within it.

A lot of people have many misconceptions about religion. I know what I'm talking about for myself. My mind is very ordered, so to speak. I need to put things in order.

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.

People - whatever their race, religion, sexual preference - deserve to be treated as human beings.

Knowledge, like religion, must be experienced in order to be known.

It's important to understand that violent Islam is only one face of violent religion.

Science and religion are, of course, two different ways of looking at the universe; and it's the same universe with two different windows.

One should not think of embracing another religion before one had fully understand his own.

Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe. It is not enough that a thing be possible for it to be believed.

Mystic: a person who is puzzled before the obvious but who understands the non-existent.

Religion is a great force - the only real motive force in the world but you must get at a man through his own religion not through yours.

It ain't those parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me it's the parts that I do understand.

Science is increasingly answering questions that used to be the province of religion.

In a heartbeat, he understands why religions are born on the sands – there is nothing here for a man but his own mind.

We understood it was possible to know things one was not supposed to know…" Lone Walk From Panther Creek.

Everyone doesn't need to have the same beliefs, we just need to start believing in everyone.

Love for others what you love for yourself

Religion equals logic... but the logic of the human mind can't perceptible it

If you can't believe in God the chances are your God is too small.