Quotes About Ethics

Every relationship can feel saturated by market logic or at best purchased at the price of the immiseration of others.

People of noble character are afraid of keeping friendship with dishonorable people. But people of discreditable character consider friendship with the dishonorable as a blood relationship.

Religion is not man's relationship to God, it is man's relationship to man.

Design needs a new relationship with the world, one that is more focused on our planet's needs.

With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, that takes religion.

Religion is behavior and not mere belief.

Morality is doing what is right, no matter what you are told. Religion is doing what you are told, no matter what is right.

No matter how worthy the cause, it is robbery, theft, and injustice to confiscate the property of one person and give it to another to whom it does not belong.

Morality is a matter of money. Poor people cannot afford to have morals. So they have religion.

Education without religion is in danger of substituting wild theories for the simple commonsense rules of Christianity.

O who is more to blame: He who sins for pay - Or he who pays for sin?

An injustice is tolerable only when it is necessary to avoid an even greater injustice.

I am not afraid of any god in the universe who would send me or any other man or woman to hell. If there were such a being, he would not be a god; he would be a devil.

If men will not be governed by the Ten Commandments, they shall be governed by the ten thousand commandments

Believe in God, it's only one God. F*** all that religion s***. Believe in one God, and do right. Try your best to do right, we ain't perfect. Just do that and everything will be straight.

The best response to bad religion is better religion, not secularism.

I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.

You don't need religion to have morals. If you can't decide right from wrong then you lack empathy, not religion.

There is no religion without love, and people may talk as much as they like about their religion, but if it does not teach them to be good and kind to man and beast, it is all a sham.

If God would have wanted us to live in a permissive society He would have given us Ten Suggestions and not Ten Commandments.

Religion is the retarded stepchild of philosophy.

Wherever morality is based on theology, wherever the right is made dependent on divine authority, the most immoral, unjust, infamous things can be justified and established.

God does not care what good you did, but why you did it. He does not grade the fruit but probes the core and tests the root.

I consider ethics, as well as religion, as supplements to law in the government of man.