Religions Quotes

Many traditional religions foster attitudes that ought to have disappeared as biological understanding accumulated over the last century.

I have a sneaking suspicion that all religions lead to the same place, a very unified place.

I went through a lot of phases and studied many religions. I am not into religion, I am spiritual.

That's the big difference between Christianity and other religions. The difference between Works and Grace or Do and Done.

Religion is the organization of spirituality into something that became the hand maiden of conquerors. Nearly all religions were brought to people and imposed on people by conquerors, and used as the framework to control their minds.

During the many centuries that magic, here on this planet, was presumed to have worked, there were at least as many theories as to how magic worked as there were cultures and religions.

The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality.

We are conscious that religions cannot solve the economic, political and social problems of this earth.

I am thankful I can see much to admire in all religions.

India is a curious place that still preserves the past, religions, and its history. No matter how modern India becomes, it is still very much an old country.

Many people tend to look at programming styles and languages like religions: if you belong to one, you cannot belong to others. But this analogy is another fallacy.

Religions take donations and don't pay taxes.

Fundamentalism as it is called is not confined to the Muslim world. It is something that we have seen in different parts of the world. Let us hope that a dialogue between the followers of the three great monotheistic religions could help in putting an end to this.

The act of bell ringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interference with the quiet of other people.

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.

My religion encompasses all religions. I believe in God, I believe in the universe. I believe you are god, I believe I am god; I believe the earth is god and the universe is god. We're all god.

Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces.

My family is Jewish, Buddhist, Baptist and Catholic. I don't believe in man-made religions.

All religions have based morality on obedience, that is to say, on voluntary slavery. That is why they have always been more pernicious than any political organization. For the latter makes use of violence, the former - of the corruption of the will.

I've spent the last 50 years or so steeping myself in the world's religions, and I've done my homework. I've gone to each of the world's eight great religions and sought out the most profound scholars I could find, and I've apprenticed myself to them and actually practiced each faith.

The Koran and the laws of all civilized nations legislate against the vilification of religions.

The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself.

I'm not a chauvinist. I'm a universalist. I think that God imploded, like a spiritual big bang, to launch the eight civilizations that make up recorded history and the religions in those civilizations.

It is only in the fundamentalist religions that women are relegated to second class. Radical Evangelicals, Muslims, and Jews all have the same view of women.

I have since wandered among men of many races and many religions.

Despite the amazing diversity we're blessed with in this country, schools are still in large part segregated because of economic disparity. Sports are one of the few areas where kids are really given the opportunity to interact with those of different races and religions.

The cultural contrast I saw between religions... Catholics have a lot of mediators, going through saints and Mary or whatever. Protestants in general say things to God directly.

All three of the Abrahamic religions were born and nurtured in arid, disturbed environments.

There is a lot of absurdity sometimes, not just in Mormonism but often in other religions that want to pretend that no bad happens in their church, rather than taking care of what bad does happen.

It's unlikely that the organized religions will get more sectarian... or is it? I am not at all sure.