Quotes About Values

Christianity is a fine religion and I wish more Christians practiced it.

Where there is no religion, hypocrisy becomes good taste.

Religion is civilization, the highest.

To me, religion is about our dignity, not our depravity.

Hardly a man in the world has an opinion upon morals, political, or religion which he got otherwise than through his associations and sympathies.

The moral sense is as much a part of our constitution as that of feeling, seeing, or hearing.

Religion is the sole technique for the validating of values.

Although religion might be useful in developing a solid moral framework - and enforcing it - we can quite easily develop moral intuitions without relying on religion.

Democracy demands that the religiously motivated translate their concerns into universal, rather than religion-specific, values.

The fatal trait of the times is the divorce between religion and morality.

while religion is ethical, it by no means follows that ethics is religion.

If it be true, as I believe it is, that morality is dependent upon religion, then religion is not only the most practical thing in the world, but the first essential.

Religion helps you relate with the universe. Buddha was indifferent to the concept of god yet he gave us values.

If a religion is unpatriotic, it ain't right.

I'm actually the fourth generation in my family to have no practical use for the church, or God, or religion. My children continue this trend.

Greed has replaced religion as the national religion, and with greed comes envy.

Parents teach their children to look both ways when crossing the street. They tell them to look only one way when choosing a religion.

Given the religious nature and the emotional power of Leftist values, Jews and Christians on the Left often derive their values from the Left more than from their religion.

Which would you part with first -- your tobacco, your whiskey, or your religion?

Democracy is itself, a religious faith. For some it comes close to being the only formal religion they have.

O Lord, I wish to promote thy holy religion which is dreadfully neglected. I am desirous to save young persons from the vices of the age.

Religion, morality, and patriotism are feelings that are manifested only when they are outraged.

Where religion is a trade, morality is a merchandise.

Education belongs pre-eminently to the church ... neutral or lay schools from which religion is excluded are contrary to the fundamental principles of education.