If one person has an imaginary friend they're crazy, if many people have the same imaginary friend its religion
I've been interested in Eastern religions since I went to college because I was trying to figure out where I stood with Catholicism.
Male circumcision has been practiced for thousands of years and is a deeply important ceremony for two major religions.
All religions, all indigenous traditions, all origin stories provide a large map of where you are.
Religion was created for the goodness of the humanity, but religious dogma converts a good person to an evil person.
Faith and beliefs are the common things in all religion, so God is the faith and the belief without exception.
After that his Majesty was beheaded, the Parliament for some years effected nothing either for the publick peace or tranquillity of the nation, or settling religion as they had formerly promised.
Santosh Patel: Spectacle. Don't let the stories and pretty lights fool you, boys. Religion is darkness.
Edith: You think that's all religion is about... selling hope and survival?
Peter: Religion is nonsense. Ben Rosen: It's also a gold mine if you know where to dig.
In my book I specifically discussed the structural nature of injustice and offered Nine Touchstones of Goddess ethics as an alternative to the Ten Commandments of Biblical religion.
When I have a terrible need of - shall I say the word - religion. Then I go out and paint the stars.
We are not going to toy with our religion or any other. Nor are we going to barter. We are here to extend our hands to build peace and harmony.
The Conservative Party is a religion in that they are bound together by belief. Almost any organization has its religious aspects.
There was a time when someone would get on a plane and request to move their seat just because the person sitting next to them was of a different ethnicity or religion or nationality. But I don't think my generation wants that. That's how it used to ...
I think flying planes into a building was a faith-based initiative. I think religion is a neurological disorder.
Religion is dangerous because it allows human beings who don't have all the answers to think that they do.
I've got no problem with anybody's religion. But if you go claiming the Earth is only 10,000 years old, that's just wrong.
It was not a religion that attacked us that September day. It was al-Qaeda. We will not sacrifice the liberties we cherish or hunker down behind walls of suspicion and mistrust.
I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its Churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world.
With me, personal relationships are like my religion. I care that deeply about them. I am the complete opposite of a manipulative smoothie.