Quotes of: Christian-religion Keyword

No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state.

Felix Adler

I could almost say it is my religion. I guess that sounds pretentious, but I want to live and breathe cinema.

Giovanni Ribisi

Wealth, religion, military victory have more rhetorical than efficacious worth.

George Santayana

Every man, either to his terror or consolation, has some sense of religion.

Heinrich Heine

Religion often is misused for purely power-political goals, including war.

Hans Kung

Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.

H. L. Mencken

I call religion a natural authority, but it has usually been conceived as a supernatural authority.

Herbert Read

Joy in the universe, and keen curiosity about it all - that has been my religion.

John Burroughs

Comparing science and religion isn't like comparing apples and oranges - it's more like apples and sewing machines.

Jack Horner

I don't think I ever will do a sex scene because of my religion and my personal standards.

Jon Heder

Boxing is a celebration of the lost religion of masculinity all the more trenchant for its being lost.

Joyce Carol Oates

Since the 18th century, many Western intellectuals have predicted religion's imminent demise.

Jonathan Sacks

To me, film is a religion. I don't expect to get paid to make it, but I do expect total dedication.

Kevin Brownlow

I do explicitly see Jewish people as a people - not either a religion or an ethnicity but a people.

Ken Livingstone

Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.

Karl Marx

I mean, I went to a Catholic boys' school for a year, but that was to play hockey. Religion class was quite contentious for me.

Keanu Reeves

Religion is absolutely unfathomable. Always and everywhere one can dig more deeply into infinities.

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

As for the Devil - that is somebody our religion tried to do without for a long time.

Kerry Thornley

But let's just say, I'm Irish. I grew up in the 1950s. Religion had a very tight iron fist.

Liam Neeson

It's one thing to be religious, but it's another thing to make religion your policy.

Madeleine Albright

The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.

Matthew Arnold