I am a Christian, but I also don't really see myself as a religious person. I see myself as more of a spiritual person.
Religious bondage shackles and debilitates the mind and unfits it for every noble enterprise, every expanded prospect.
It becomes us in humility to make our devout acknowledgments to the Supreme Ruler of the Universe for the inestimable civil and religious blessings with which we are favored.
I am a believer, but I affirm that in public buildings the law of the Republic overrides religious rules.
Prohibiting a visible religious sign, which isn't a manifestation of militancy, would look like a fight against religions.
As the political leaders of Europe meet to save the euro and European Union, so should religious leaders.
I see in the rising crescendo of ethnic tensions, civilization clashes and the use of religious justification for acts of terror, a clear and present danger to humanity.
People who want to share their religious views with you almost never want you to share yours with them.
A person has to ignore the larger social, economic, political, and religious climate of early North American colonialism to advance the Christian nation myth.
In America, we're trying to find a peaceful solution in the Middle East and we're not going to be divided along any lines, including religious lines, including ethnic backgrounds.
The saddest part of the human race is we're obsessed with this idea of 'us and them,' which is really a no-win situation, whether it's racial, cultural, religious or political.
Many artists and writers have used cannabis for creative stimulation - from the writers of the world's religious masterpieces to our most irreverent satirists.
This is appalling. The idea that a person could be punished because of their religious belief and the idea they might be executed is just beyond belief.
I am not a religious person, but I am spiritual. But I don't believe in things like guilt.
All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual word, which has so unfortunately divided man.
To assert that it is possible to establish peace between men of different nations is simply to assert that man, whatever his ethnical background, his race, religious beliefs, or philosophy, is capable of reason.
Today, the Pope is only a religious figure. At the time of 'The Borgias,' he was also a political leader, a financial leader, and the head of an army. I think popes are much less relevant today than they were then.
I'm not a religious person but I do like the idea of Sunday as a day set apart from the rest of the week. It's nice to have a period of reflection and have time to think about things.
The state of Israel seems to owe its very existence to the American Jewish vote, while at the same time consigning the non-religious to political oblivion.
Cole Wilson: [seeing a dead marshal's head lying on a woodpile] Looks like a goddamn religious icon!
You can believe what you want religiously. Religion is one thing, but science, provable science, is something else.
