Quotes of: Religions Keyword

One of Dawkins' major gripes is against religion. I am in total agreement on that one. I abhor religion.

Ray Comfort

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.

Richard Dawkins

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.

Robert Winston

That which we call the Hindu religion is really the Eternal religion because it embraces all others.

Sri Aurobindo

I never thought of myself as a writer about religion until a religion came after me.

Salman Rushdie

Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.

Mahatma Gandhi

The inhabitants of the earth are of two sorts: those with brains, but no religion, and those with religion, but no brains.

Life

It is interesting to note that an overwhelming majority of citizens in the world's three largest democracies have different religions: India (81 percent Hindu), the United States (76 percent Christian), and Indonesia (87 percent Muslim). Two of them ...

A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence, and Power

Although churches seem the most natural space to perform spiritual awakening, the disconcerting reality is that many people in Western society see churches more as museums of religion than sacred stages that dramatize the movement of God's spirit.

Christianity After Religion: The End of Church and the Birth of a New Spiritual Awakening

We do not accept a religion because it offers us certain rewards. The only thing that a religion can offer us is to be just what it, in itself, is: a greater meaning in ourselves, in our lives, and in our grasp of the nature of things...a religion ex...

Meaning

All religions lead to the same God, and all deserve the same respect. Anyone who chooses a religion is also choosing a collective way for worshipping and sharing the mysteries. Nevertheless, that person is the only one responsible for his or her acti...

Like the Flowing River

We acquire both the language and religious concepts from our immediate culture – at the same time. A child cannot discriminate between useful survival information and the emotional and psychological manipulations of religion. Once infected, these i...

Sex & God: How Religion Distorts Sexuality

Religion has ever filled the mind of man with darkness, and kept him in ignorance of his real duties and true interests. It is only by dispelling the clouds and phantoms of Religion, that we shall discover Truth, Reason, and Morality. Religion divert...

Paul Henry Thiry d'Holbach

Religion, too, is a weapon. What manner of weapon is religion when it becomes the government?

Dune Messiah

He who possesses art and science has religion; he who does not possess them, needs religion.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Prayer unaccompanied by perseverance leads to no result.

Institutes of the Christian Religion, 2 Vols

We are what we adapt to.

Natural Selection's Paradox: The Outlaw Gene, the Religion of Money, and the Origin of Evil

A good religious is the one who fights against the religion for the sake of religion.

LOVE, HATRED AND MADNESS

Peace-phobia is the outcome of nationalism and religion; while homophobia is the outcome of traditions and religion.

LOVE, HATRED AND MADNESS

for what is religion if not a kind of madness, and what is madness without a touch of religion?

The Testament of Gideon Mack

Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.

Oscar Wilde