Quotes about religious
religious opportunity air
One of the worst consequences politically would be for the majority of Democrats to vote for someone who, in the near future, would overturn well-established precedents on clean air, clean water, privacy, equal opportunity and religious liberty. Ralph Neas
religious hate believe
I have a deep-seated bias against hate and intolerance. I have a bias against racial and religious bigotry. I have a bias that leads me to believe in the essential goodness of my fellow man, which leads me to believe that no problem of human relations is ever insoluble. Ralph Bunche
religious men grace
If you come to a really religious man you will feel a grace around him, effortless. He has not done anything to himself, he has simply relaxed into the ultimate, and you feel the effortlessness around him. Rajneesh
religious thinking people
Ordinarily, even when people become religious, they go on thinking in terms of having - possessing heaven or possessing the pleasures of heaven - but still they go on thinking in terms of having. Their heaven is nothing but their projected desire of having everything. All that they have missed here they would like to have in the after-life. But it is the same desire. Rajneesh
religious people religion
So many religions are there because so many people are unhappy. A happy person needs no religion; a happy person needs no temple, no church - because for a happy person the whole universe is a temple, the whole existence is a church. The happy person has nothing like religious activity because his whole life is religious. Rajneesh
religious liberty religious-freedom
We see our liberties curtailed more and more and more.We see a tremendous attack on religious freedom.
religious patriotic pro-life
Hispanic values are conservative values. Hispanics are highly religious, they're very strongly pro-traditional family... not only pro-family, but also pro-life. They are highly patriotic.
religious jesus powerful
I always tell our community that we should attract the people Jesus attracted and frustrate the people Jesus frustrated. It's certainly never our goal to frustrate, but it is worth noting that the people who were constantly agitated were the self-righteous, religious elite, the rich, and the powerful. But the people who were fascinated by him, by his love and grace, were folks who were already wounded and ostracized — folks who didn't have much to lose, who already knew full well that they were broken and needed a Savior. Shane Claiborne
religious our-world creating
Christianity can be built around isolating ourselves from evildoers and sinners, creating a community of religious piety and moral purity. That’s the Christianity I grew up with. Christianity can also be built around joining with the broken sinners and evildoers of our world crying out to God, groaning for grace. That’s the Christianity I have fallen in love with. Shane Claiborne
religious prayer fall
The trappings of a religious cult tend to fall into candlelit ceremonies and robes and group chanting and singing and prayer. Sean Durkin
religious thinking people
I'm very ambivalent in my feelings about marriage. I think it promises a lot to people - sort of like saying, once you get married you are on the highway to heaven, and quite often it isn't that. I think marriage has always been based on a combination of religious and legal reasons. Mick Jagger
religious thinking views
I think the thing that I admire about Rick Santorum is that he hasn't backed down or apologized one bit for his personal religious views, for standing up for social conservative values. Michelle Malkin
religious joy religion
With faith and love God's given, springing from the hope we know. We will pray the joy you'll live in, is the strength that now you show. Michael W. Smith
religious believe grateful
What does God mean to me? I guess I was made the way I am for some reason, and I've been able to find the talent I have, and I've been able to use it, so I'm grateful for that. I believe in God; [but] I'm not saying I'm highly religious. Michael Phelps
religious believe i-believe
I believe in God; I'm not saying I'm highly religious. Michael Phelps
religious thinking have-faith
If a religious person says "No, no, no" and they won't listen to science, it makes me think that they don't have faith in their own religion. Michael Pitt
religious goal community
Because religious institutions are not afraid to talk about love as a goal, they are likely to be more effective at providing community services. Michael Lerner
religious inspiration church
From you we have learned what we, at least, value, to separate Church and State; and from you we gather inspiration at all times in our devotion to learning, to religious liberty, and to individual and National freedom. Seth Low
religious years two
I'm not a fatalist. I'm not a religious person. I'm sure there are close calls that we're not even aware of hundreds of times a year. You cross the street, and if you'd crossed the street two minutes later, you'd have been hit by a car, but you'd never know it. I'm sure that kind of stuff happens all the time. Seth MacFarlane
religious character facts
The nicest characters in A Week in December are, in fact, Muslims - and their religious devotion is one of the things that defines them. Sebastian Faulks
religious hands giving
Hand fits giving, so do it, that's what the Gospel said to me. Life fits living, so let your judgments go. Madonna Ciccone
religious different groups
I don't affiliate myself with any specific religious group. I connect to different ritualistic aspects of different belief systems, and I see the connecting thread between all religious beliefs. Madonna Ciccone
religious community remember
Within our lifetime, we can remember a time when Islamism wasn't the dominant form of discourse or the aim should be to minimise the absolutists within any religious community and contain them. Maajid Nawaz
religious mean men
Did men but know that there was a fixed limit to their woes, they would be able, in some measure, to defy the religious fictions and menaces of the poets; but now, since we must fear eternal punishment at death, there is no mode, no means, of resisting them. Lucretius
religious wicked action
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions. Lucretius
religious military war
It is a grave matter to enter a war, without adequate military preparation; it may prove fatal to come into peace, without moral and religious preparation.
religious men magic
Sometimes string figures were used to illustrate stories, as in the case of an Eskimo example that depicts a man catching a salmon. Sometimes they had magic or religious significance. Louis Leakey
religious secular-society government
Zionists dominate the government of the United States of America and her banking system. Louis Farrakhan
religious different shows
Going to my shows, it's like a religious experience, because you come out, you go in one person, you come out a different person. Michael Jackson
religious believe giving
Even if you don't believe in God, you still have to believe in something that gives meaning to your life, and shapes your sense of the world. Such a belief is religious. Michael Crichton
religious origin-of-life other-worlds
A wonderful area for speculative academic work is the unknowable. These days religious subjects are in disfavor, but there are still plenty of good topics. The nature of consciousness, the workings of the brain, the origin of aggression, the origin of language, the origin of life on earth, SETI and life on other worlds...this is all great stuff. Wonderful stuff. You can argue it interminably. But it can't be contradicted, because nobody knows the answer to any of these topics. Michael Crichton
religious warfare conformity
The characteristic human trait is not awareness but conformity, and the characteristic result is religious warfare. Michael Crichton
religious brother husband
The best predictor of a woman's involvement in terrorism, whether it's a secular or religious group, is a relationship with a terrorist: her father, brother, husband or even her son. Terrorism becomes a bit of a family business. Mia Bloom