Religious Quotes
If something is in me which can be called religious then it is the unbounded admiration for the structure of the world so far as our science can reveal it.
The data, however, do indicate that Christians who see Jews through a 17th-century lens, believing that most are thoroughly religious, are thoroughly wrong.
Theater, art, literature, cinema, press, posters, and window displays must be cleansed of all manifestations of our rotting world and placed in the service of a moral, political, and cultural idea.
People who want to share their religious views with you almost never want you to share yours with them.
Lust is a poor, weak, whimpering, whispering thing compared with that richness and energy of desire which will arise when lust has been killed.
As God did not at first choose you because you were high, He will not now forsake you because you are low.
It is impossible to save one's soul without devotion to Mary and without her protection.
A woman has a right to an abortion. That's a decision that's up to the pregnant woman, not up to the pope or some do-gooders or the Religious Right.
It was not by accident that the greatest thinkers of all ages were deeply religious souls.
Show me a population that is deeply religious and I will show you a servile population, content with whips and chains, ... content to eat the bread of sorrow and drink the waters of affliction.
I'm not really a religious person. But I believe that God wants me to do something and it has to do with Thug Life.
The rights essential to happiness. . . . We claim them from a higher source - from the King of kings and Lord of all the earth.
Take God for your spouse and friend and walk with him continually, and you will not sin and will learn to love, and the things you must do will work out prosperously for you.
Whoever desires to purify his heart, then let him prefer Allah to his desires
Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.
And thus toleration produced not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord. The superstition of the people was not embittered theological rancor.
Old religious factions are volcanoes burned out; on the lava and ashes and squalid scoriae of old eruptions grow the peaceful olive, the cheering vine and the sustaining corn.
If believers worship with gladness and passion, anyone not yet a part of the community certainly will be attracted to the One who is the object of their worship.
God does not ask for 'religious' art or 'Catholic' art. The art he wants for himself is Art, with all its teeth
Christianity is not a spectator sport. It's something in which we become totally involved.
Cleanse your mind from anger, remembrance of evil, and shameful thoughts, and then you will find out how Christ dwells in you.
Laws have to be backed up with resources and political will. And deep-seated cultural codes, religious beliefs and structural biases have to be changed.
I protect my skin with sunscreen and am religious about keeping my face moisturized and properly protected all day, so I also use a face lotion with SPF 30.
The experience of the irrationality of the world has been the driving force of all religious revolution.
For those who love dogs, it would be the worst form of a lie to call any place where dogs were banned "Paradise." Certainly no loving God would separate people from their canine friends for eternity.
I have tried reading the Bible but that's a tough read there. I watch a lot of religious documentaries. I have a keen interest in religion for someone who's not religious.
He who has a pure heart will never cease to pray; and he who will be constant in prayer, shall know what it is to have a pure heart.
When you consider all saints and prophets as legitimate and no longer differentiate between religions, you have reached the stage of true mysticism.
Whenever God is ready to do something new with His people, He always sets them to praying.
The sinner does not feel any remorse over his sins, that is because his heart is already dead
Terrible or not, difficult or not, the only thing that is beautiful, noble, religious, and mystical is to be happy.
Jesus left a long time ago, said he would return. He left us a book to believe in, in it we've got an awful lot to learn.
Little things are indeed little, but to be faithful in little things is a great thing.
In every religion, there are those who would drape themselves in the mantle of belief and faith only to distort it's most sacred teachings - preaching intolerance and resorting to violence.
We have a need to be religious, we need to worship, we need to build totems and shrines and icons, but nobody's sure in honor of what.