Extremely religious, legalistic people have a criticism or judgment about everyone and everything. They just have a way of bringing people down with what they say.
The new spirituality will also base itself on a third very large spiritual understanding, which is that life is eternal. Most religious people claim to believe that, but very few people actually live as if that were true.
With the moon walk, the religious myth that sustained these notions could no longer be held. With our view of earthrise, we could see that the earth and the heavens were no longer divided but that the earth is in the heavens. (105)
I had a religious experience at a crosswalk.
I'm not religious. I would say I'm more spiritual than religious.
I'm not a religious person. My mom was of Jewish blood and my dad was Protestant.
I've always been a religious person.
I had a lot of very religious influences - Christian religious.
Insofar as the intervention of grace constitutes the core of religious experience, the constant aim of every religious movement ought to be a reduction of transcendence coupled with an unswerving dedication to immanence. Let metaphysics and science p...
Much as you would like, you are not going to change people who feel it's part of their religious commitment to 'save' you.
Syria should not belong to one family, to one coterie, or to one party. It belongs to all the people of Syria equally, in all their religious and ethnic diversity.
It has been religious people, often within the organized church, who have been the most critical of and even hostile to my relationship with God.
A lot of people who are religious, I think they get lost. They go to church just to go to church.
I'm trying to champion the naturalist's worldview and show it's not as heathen as most religious people would make it out to be.
People ask me whether I'm religious. Well, in a certain way, I am.
I'm not a religious person, and I'm not too interested in being a part of a religion, but I do like having some sort of communal gathering, and having some sense of peoples.
By the way, I'm not a vegetarian. I have a lot of respect for people who are vegetarian for religious or ethical reasons.
Remarkable is the greater openness of the Catholic Church towards people of other religious traditions and persuasions. The development has not been without problems, since some people have resisted it and others have pushed openness beyond the desir...
Compassion is not a popular virtue. Very often when I talk to religious people, and mention how important it is that compassion is the key, that it's the sine-qua-non of religion, people look kind of balked, and stubborn sometimes, as much to say, wh...
I like the relaxed way in which the Japanese approach religion. I think of myself as basically a moral person, but I'm definitely not religious, and I'm very tired of the preachiness and obsession with other people's behavior characteristic of many r...
Religious liberty should be a bipartisan issue.
