Quotes about religion
religion intellectual slacker
God is no fonder of intellectual slackers than He is of any other slacker. C. S. Lewis
religion firsts whiskey
Which would you part with first -- your tobacco, your whiskey, or your religion? Brigham Young
religion-and-politics supposed-to-be
Religion and politics are supposed to be separate. Eleanor Clift
religion important nationality
The important thing is neither your nationality nor the religion you professed, but how your faith translated itself in your life. Eleanor Roosevelt
religion atheism christ
The work that Christ started but could not finish, I - Adolf Hitler - will conclude. Adolf Hitler
religion technique sole
Religion is the sole technique for the validating of values. Allen Tate
religion followers type
No religion can be considered in abstraction from its followers, or even from its various types of followers. Alfred North Whitehead
religion atheism lasts
Religion is the last refuge of human savagery. Alfred North Whitehead
religion vertebrates
God: a gaseous vertebrate. Aldous Huxley
religion agnostic reward-and-punishment
My position concerning God is that of an agnostic. Albert Einstein
religion answers human-life
What is the meaning of human life, or of organic life altogether? To answer this question at all implies a religion. Albert Einstein
religion atheism information
In fact, nothing in science as a whole has been more firmly established by interwoven factual information, or more illuminating than the universal occurrence of biological evolution. Further, few natural processes have been more convincingly explained than evolution by the theory of natural selection, or as it has been popularly called, Darwinism. E. O. Wilson
religion intellectual progress
Just for being a religion at all you're as complicit as the rest in the retardation of the human intellectual progress. Doug Stanhope
religion dogma christ
So much of religion is exegesis. I would rather follow in the footprints of Christ than all of the dogma. Christy Turlington
religion responsible changed
The ultimate verification of our religion consists of the changed lives to which it can point and for which it is responsible. D. Elton Trueblood
religion doubt ends
I have always felt that doubt was the beginning of wisdom, and the fear of God was the end of wisdom. Clarence Darrow
religion world causes
In the beginning, there were no reasons; there were only causes. Nothing had a purpose, nothing has so much as a function; there was no teleology in the world at all. Daniel Dennett
religion thank-god debt
The best thing about saying thank goodness in place of thank God this that here really are lots of ways of repaying your debt of goodness - by setting to create more of it, for the benefit of those to come. Daniel Dennett
religion agents approval
Religion is defined as social systems whose participants avow a supernatural agent or agents whose approval is to be sought. Daniel Dennett
religion atheism force
There are no forces on this planet more dangerous to all of us than the fanaticisms of fundamentalism. Daniel Dennett
religion world littles
How should I know anything about another world when I know so little of this? Confucius
religion youth ends
Youth is a religion from which one always ends up being converted. Andre Malraux
religion atheism world
Irreligion - the principal one of the great faiths of the world. Ambrose Bierce
religion titles advantage
MONSIGNOR- A high ecclesiastical title, of which the Founder of our religion overlooked the advantages. Ambrose Bierce
religion world evidence
INADMISSIBLE- Not competent to be considered. Hearsay evidence is inadmissible ... but there is no religion in the world that has any other basis than hearsay evidence. Ambrose Bierce
religion missionary hunters
An Inuit hunter asked the local missionary priest: If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell? No, said the priest, not if you did not know. Then why, asked the Inuit earnestly, did you tell me? Annie Dillard
religion spirituality pure
God is a pure no-thing, concealed in now and here; the less you reach for him, the more he will appear. Angelus Silesius
religion needs mystery
There is obviously a great human need for religion because life seems to be such a mystery. Andy Rooney
religion
There are fundamentalist psychopaths in every religion in the world. Every single one. Sophia Bush
religion agnostic
Don't be agnostic - be something. Robert Frost
religion devil credit
It is far better that we admitted a thousand devils to roam at large than that we permitted one such imposter and monster as Moses, Joshua, Samuel, and the Bible prophets, to come with the pretended word of God and have credit among us. Thomas Paine
religion made articles
No falsehood is so fatal as that which is made an article of faith. Thomas Paine
religion atheism detest
I detest the Bible as I detest everything that is cruel. Thomas Paine