Quotes of: Freedom-of-religion Keyword

Having the freedom to read and the freedom to choose is one of the best gifts my parents ever gave me.

Judy Blume

If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.

George Washington

It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the bible are the groundwork of human freedom.

Horace Greeley

Sometimes, when we cannot attain the freedom we are fighting for, we free ourselves b carving a new path to freedom.

Christina Westover

RENUNCIATION is the rightful path of the soul to true freedom, & only then Peace can follow in the life.

Deepak Chandra

Forgiveness is the highest form of a gift of kindness and it brings freedom from the prison of hatred and revenge.

Debasish Mridha

Surely the freedom of women must mean more to us than the freedom of pimps.

Andrea Dworkin

I therefore used the last ten minutes of our classes to recite with them words from the Bible and verses from hymns, so that they would know them and the words would stay with them throughout their lives. The aim of my teaching was to bring to their ...

Albert Schweitzer

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.

Black Beauty

One of the surprising discoveries of modern psychology is how easy it is to be ignorant of your own ignorance.

Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon

India is the meeting place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex thing, not so much a religion as a great diversified and yet subtly unified mass of spiritual thought, realization and aspiration.

Sri Aurobindo

Art and Religion are, then, two roads by which men escape from circumstance to ecstasy. Between aesthetic and religious rapture there is a family alliance. Art and Religion are means to similar states of mind.

Clive Bell

There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have bad religion too.

Karen Armstrong

There is no inconsistency when God raises up those who have fallen prostrate.

Institutes of the Christian Religion, 2 Vols

Prayers will never reach God unless they are founded on free mercy.

Institutes of the Christian Religion, 2 Vols

Any person who, with all the sincerity of heart, is in search for God, on land or in the sea, is worthy of respect.

The Religion of God

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A Rationalist Encyclopedia: a Book of Reference on Religion Philosophy Ethics and Science

To not follow Jesus is to be unmoved. To be unmoved is to risk the greatest danger of all: To misunderstand and misrepresent God.

Leaving Religion, Following Jesus

As hatred is defined as intense dislike, what is wrong with inciting intense dislike of a religion, if the activities or teachings of that religion are so outrageous, irrational or abusive of human rights that they deserve to be intensely disliked?

Rowan Atkinson

When religion becomes so involved in a future good "over yonder" that it forgets the present evils over here it is as dry as dust religion and needs to be condemned.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Most of the book deals with things we already know yet never learn.

Why Religion Matters: The Fate of the Human Spirit in an Age of Disbelief