No Religion Quotes

The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely religious people, and then they come after you with machetes.

If you are ever inclined to pray for a missionary, do it at once, wherever you are.

Take note of the fact that I am a follower (of the religion) and not an innovator.

I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.

Anyone who thinks sitting in church can make you a Christian must also think that sitting in a garage can make you a car.

The more man realises his humanity, the lonelier he feels.

A religion that costs nothing is worth nothing. A cheap Christianity, without a cross, will prove in the end a useless Christianity, without a crown.

The government of the United States of America has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquility of Muslims.

What people don’t realize is how much religion costs. They think faith is a big electric blanket, when of course it is the cross.

This I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual.

I am surrounded by priests who repeat incessantly that their kingdom is not of this world, and yet they lay their hands on everything they can get.

Religion is just a path for finding truth: Religion is not truth. It is just a path. And different people follow different paths.

Then if your movie clicks with real audiences, you'll be sucked into some sort of Hollywood orbit. It's a devil of a place where the only religion that really counts is box office.

Do you not know that every religion in the world has declared every other religion a fraud? Yes, we all know it. That is the time all religions tell the truth - each of the other.

Superstition is, always has been, and forever will be, the foe of progress, the enemy of education and the assassin of freedom.

The reason that Christianity is the best friend of government is because Christianity is the only religion that changes the heart.

The difference between hearsay and prophecy is often one of sequence. Hearsay often turns out to have been prophecy.

Truth in science can be defined as the working hypothesis best suited to open the way to the next better one.

There can never be any real opposition between religion and science; for the one is the complement of the other.

Pakistan not only means freedom and independence but the Muslim Ideology which has to be preserved, which has come to us as a precious gift and treasure and which, we hope other will share with us.

There is literally nothing that I ever asked to do, that I asked the blessed Creator to help me to do, that I have not been able to accomplish.

The day that this country ceases to be free for irreligion it will cease to be free for religion - except for the sect that can win political power.

The Establishment Clause prohibits government from making adherence to a religion relevant in any way to a person's standing in the political community.

I have my own religion. I'm sort of one-quarter Baptist, one-quarter Catholic, one-quarter Jewish.

Religion is only in the service of the people; it is not in the rosary and the prayer-carpet.

The religion of tomorrow will be less concerned with the dogmas of theology and more concerned with the social welfare of humanity.

No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people.

The motto for every missionary, whether preacher, printer, or schoolmaster, ought to be 'Devoted for Life.'

There is not enough love and goodness in the world to permit giving any of it away to imaginary beings.

Religion is so frequently a source of confusion in political life, and so frequently dangerous to democracy, precisely because it introduces absolutes into the realm of relative values.

Today, the theory of evolution is an accepted fact for everyone but a fundamentalist minority, whose objections are based not on reasoning but on doctrinaire adherence to religious principles.

Disciples and devotees…what are most of them doing? Worshipping the teapot instead of drinking the tea!

O who is more to blame: He who sins for pay - Or he who pays for sin?

Let the children...be carefully instructed in the principles and obligations of the Christian religion. This is the most essential part of education.

Religion is like a knife: you can either use it to cut bread, or stick in someone's back.

Education without religion is in danger of substituting wild theories for the simple commonsense rules of Christianity.

By religion, then, I understand a propitiation or conciliation of powers superior to man which are believed to direct and control the course of nature and of human life.

I have a problem with people who take the Constitution loosely and the Bible literally.

An injustice is tolerable only when it is necessary to avoid an even greater injustice.

In art, religion, and politics the respect must be mutual, no matter how violent the disagreement.

No woman wants to be in submission to a man who isn't in submission to God!

We're not attacking Islam but Islam has attacked us. The God of Islam is not the same God. It's a different God, and I believe it [Islam] is a very evil and wicked religion.

Catholicism is more than a religion, it is a political power. Therefore I'm led to believe there will be no peace in Ireland until the Catholic Church is crushed

God built the world, but he did not know it was round.

As a politician who cherishes religious conviction in his personal sphere, but regards politics as a domain belonging outside religion, I believe that this view is seriously flawed.

We are here on Earth to fart around. Don't let anybody tell you any different.

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.

When people can't handle God any more, they turn to religion.

If atheism spread, it would become a religion as intolerable as the ancient ones.