Quotes of: State-religion Keyword

It seems to me that religion is losing momentum and God is making a comeback.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

They took all the joy out of fucking by talking about it all the time. I liked to fuck too, but it wasn't my religion.

Women

I believe in, and will to the best of my ability fight for, equal rights and freedom of opinion for everyone, regardless of colour, religion, nationality, orientation - you know the rest.

Binyavanga Wainaina

In a lot of Indian societies, spirituality has been lost, I think it's still the best way of looking at the world for Indians - better than any organized religion in this country.

James Welch

Ich meine, die Bibel hat doch alle Ingredienzien eines Dan-Brown-Bestsellers. Völkermord, Inzest, Vergewaltigung und irgendwas Abgefahrenes mit Religion.

Das Känguru-Manifest

The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.

Religion: A Dialogue and Other Essays

Nothing draws people more quickly away from religion than an open mind.

Hemant Mehta

...wearing a turban of yellow, signifying knowledge, and a robe of purple, portraying purity and activity, Virchand Gandhi of Bombay delivered a lecture on the religions of India....

The New York Times

In matters of religion and matrimony I never give advice, because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge.

Philip Dormer Stanhope

The communists may not have done very well in the end, but I can't help thinking of capitalism as merely the go-to religion of the greedy and selfish.

Pansy Schneider-Horst

The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshiped anything but himself.

Richard Francis Burton

I like religion and art because they know they are servants to life; I hate science and philosophy because they think they are its masters.

Raheel Farooq

You can understand a philosophy thoroughly without having to follow it; but you understand religion only partially, that is, as a mere philosophy, unless you follow it.

Raheel Farooq

Angels, demons, spirits, wizards, gods and witches have peppered folk religions since mankind first started telling stories.

Robin Marantz Henig

Egypt, once a melting pot of peoples, classes, cultures and religions, has, after 30 years of Mubarak's rule, become a place of intolerance and distrust of the other.

Shereen El Feki

...Catholic versus Protestant, essentially. It's that kind of fight. ... And it goes on to this day. Will we never learn? Who knows? Religion. Shit it.

Stephen Fry

What we do in every other area of our lives (other than religion), is, rather than respect somebody's beliefs, we evaluate their reasons.

Sam Harris

There is a fundamental difference between religion, which is based on authority, and science, which is based on observation and reason. Science will win because it works.

Stephen Hawking

It is in your hands to make life miserable or happy. No religion, spiritual leaders or knowledge will ever make you fully satisfied.

Santosh Kalwar

We've had so many lifetimes of different cultures and different religions and different points of view and different wars and different loves and different children.

Shirley MacLaine

When I finally applied logic to Religion that was when I quit paying after life insurance and quit going

Stanley Victor Paskavich