Prohibiting a visible religious sign, which isn't a manifestation of militancy, would look like a fight against religions.
I'm now a bit anti-Jewish since my last visit to the synagogue, but my atheism does not necessarily reject religion.
I'm tolerant of all religions... I don't care if someone wants to go out there and worship the bark on a tree.
As you look at the flow of Muslim fundamentalism, or fundamentalism in various areas and various religions, they all play on the people who have very little.
I find the whole business of religion profoundly interesting. But it does mystify me that otherwise intelligent people take it seriously.
Rigid traditions capture souls prisons of spiritual thought man’s religion has captured a god grown too small and very weak.
I like the confusion you get between science and religion … that’s where belief lies and art as well.
In case of religion, if there is no scientific evidence of such a thing, you should not judge those who do not believe. And they should not judge you, reciprocally.
Religion became the evil of our society when it started to teach resentment and hate instead of unconditional love and wisdom.
The purpose of religion is to enhance love, compassion, kindness, and care. It teaches us forgiveness, humility, tolerance, patience, and to share.
Optimism is denial for chumps with no life experience". "What's pessimism?" I said. "Religion without God.
Hardest of all for Europeans to negotiate are traditional African religions, whose transactions with unseen powers are central to the running of life in many areas, the main weapon in the struggle against the forces of evil.
Although religion was around me my whole life I never felt it was forced upon me. It is my centring, my grounding, the soul of me. I feel I'm nothing without it.
It is extremely important that mass media, having freed from the relics of the Cold War, served for peace and dialogue between nations and religions, the rich and the poor, countries and continents.
But in terms of how people live together, how we minimize the prospects of conflict and maximize the prospects of peace, the place of religion in our society today is essential.
Santosh Patel: You only need to convert to three more religions, Piscine, and you'll spend your life on holiday.
Han Solo: Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side, kid.
I don't really like the word 'religion.' To me, that's like rules and regulations and paying money to send up prayers. That kind of all weirds me out, honestly.
Human nature doesn't include all human beings. There are human beings who are indifferent to politics, religion, virtually anything.
The modern period adds social ethics to religions agenda, for we now realize that social structures are not like laws of nature. They are human creations, so we are responsible for them.
Religion provides us with a puritanical dream, which can never be realized because it goes against human nature.