Quotes of: Christian-religion Keyword

I hate organized religion. I hate that people use it to justify their crappy, bigoted beliefs.

Saving June

Kindness has no religion. Religions are like narrow tracks but kindness is like an open sky.

Nonviolence: The Transforming Power

AUM or Om is not related to any religion because Om was practiced before the birth of all the religions of the world.

Om Chanting & Meditation

The man that takes up religion for the world will throw away religion for the world.

The Pilgrim's Progress

Both religions and musicals work best with energetic and committed believers. Cynicism or detachment would have destroyed the magic - something true of religion, too.

Lisa Randall

My premise is that the popular aphorism that 'all religions are fundamentally the same and only superficially different' simply is not true. It is more correct to say that all religions are, at best, superficially similar but fundamentally different.

Ravi Zacharias

Insofar we are death-bound, existence is urgent and frightful. Insofar as are groundless, it is vertiginous and dreamlike. Insofar as we are insatiable, it is unquiet and tormented.

The Religion of the Future

The only interesting thing about religion is how many people it's slaughtered. Communism and Nazism are religions as well, make no mistake about it.

Lemmy Kilmister

We must fight for the freedom of religion; because that is the only way we can stand against irrationality.

M.F. Moonzajer

Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.

Napoleon Bonaparte

It's better to have a million small religions with each one containing a great truth. Than one great religion containing a million small truths.

Carla VanKoughnett

The spirituality that I experience sometimes touches on religion, in that I resonate with the thread of continuity that permeates through all religions. But in terms of it being a concretized, organized part of my life, it's not.

Alanis Morissette

While we have a Constitution that is very strong in the sense that we are not gonna have a religion that's sanctioned by the government, it doesn't mean that we need to have a separation between government and religion.

Ken Buck

Women are oppressed in the east, in the west, in the south, in the north. Women are oppressed inside, outside home, a woman is oppressed in religion, she is oppressed outside religion.

Taslima Nasrin

The vocal arrangements are a big part of the formula for a Bad Religion song - layered harmonies and background vocals. So when I start to describe the elements of Bad Religion's sound, it starts to sound like a Christmas choir.

Greg Graffin

There's no reason to bring religion into it. I think we ought to have as great a regard for religion as we can, so as to keep it out of as many things as possible.

Sean O'Casey

A people and their religion must be judged by social standards based on social ethics. No other standard would have any meaning if religion is held to be necessary good for the well-being of the people.

B. R. Ambedkar

If your religion doesn't teach you the difference between good and evil, your religion is worse than useless.

Dennis Prager

Religion is a very personal thing for me. Religion has its good moments and its poor moments.

Elie Wiesel

Behaving morally because of a hope of reward or a fear of punishment is not morality. Morality is not bribery or threats. Religion is bribery and threats. Humans have morality. We don't need religion.

Penn Jillette

If God and man are in themselves one, and if religion is the human side of this unity then must this unity be made evident to man in religion, and become in him consciousness and reality.

David Friedrich Strauss