A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.
Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion.
Religion doesn't make people bigots. People are bigots and they use religion to justify their ideology.
One of Dawkins' major gripes is against religion. I am in total agreement on that one. I abhor religion.
To fill a world with religion, or religions of the Abrahamic kind, is like littering the streets with loaded guns. Do not be surprised if they are used.
In reality, both religion and science are expressions of man's uncertainty. Perhaps the paradox is that certainty, whether it be in science or religion, is dangerous.
That which we call the Hindu religion is really the Eternal religion because it embraces all others.
I never thought of myself as a writer about religion until a religion came after me.
Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.
The inhabitants of the earth are of two sorts: those with brains, but no religion, and those with religion, but no brains.
I'm not a Christian, but I think the Christian message is a good one.
I've been brought up with the Christian faith with my family.
I love film - it's like painting.
To be truly 'soigne,' a man should have 80 suits.
The qualities I most admire in women are confidence and kindness.
A prayerless Christian is like a bus driver trying alone to push his bus out of a rut because he doesn't know Clark Kent is on board.
Christians throughout history have affirmed that lifelong celibacy is a spiritual gift and calling, not a path that should be forced upon someone.
Christian spirituality was not a children's story. It wasn't cute or neat. It was mystical and odd and clean, and it was reaching into dirty. There was wonder in it and enchantment.
...I love this about Christian spirituality. It cannot be explained, and yet it is beautiful and true. It is something you feel, and it comes from the soul.
A Christian understanding of the world sees a child's character not as genetically determined but as shaped to a significant degree by parental discipleship and discipline.
Unity despite diversity is exactly what defines Christianity as distinct from and antithetical to all other religious belief systems". ~R. Alan Woods [2006]
