My philosophy is that the most important aspect of any religion should be human kindness. And to try to ease the suffering of others. To try to bring light and love into the lives of mankind.
I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for religion – I have shuddered at it. I shudder no more – I could be martyred for my religion – Love is my religion – I could die for that.
No, the religion of Jesus is a social religion.
From the age of fifteen, dogma has been the fundamental principle of my religion: I know no other religion; I cannot enter into the idea of any other sort of religion; religion, as a mere sentiment, is to me a dream and a mockery.
I think religion is a gateway for spiritual awakening.
There can be no truce between science and religion.
Religion is doing; a man does not merely think his religion or feel it, he lives his religion as much as he is able, otherwise it is not religion but fantasy or philosophy.
Patriotism is the religion of hell.
My dad instilled in me to naturally question all authority. I don’t follow anything blindly. That’s religion, cops, doctors, schools, you name it.
Religion, to me, is a bureaucracy between man and God that I don’t need.
The marvel of the Bhagavad-Gita is its truly beautiful revelation of life’s wisdom which enables philosophy to blossom into religion.
Next to religion, baseball has had a greater impact on our American way of life than any other American institution.
Organized religion: the world’s largest pyramid scheme.
The government must pursue a course of complete neutrality toward religion.
We don’t understand why we’re here, no one’s giving us an answer, religion is vague, your parents can’t help because they’re just people, and it’s all terrible, and there’s no meaning to anything.
I’m African-American. I’d rather follow an African religion. That’s my heritage.
I love reading all kinds of books. I usually have about ten books going at any one time – books about the past, the present, novels, non-fiction, poetry, mythology, religion, etc. Reading is my favorite thing to do.
Selfishness is the only real atheism; aspiration, unselfishness, the only real religion.
Religion is not man’s relationship to God, it is man’s relationship to man.
In the West, we have been withdrawing from our tradition-, religion-, and even nation-centred cultures.
Religion is all bunk.
Religion survives because it answers three questions that every reflective person must ask. Who am I? Why am I here? How then shall I live?
The United States cannot and should not discriminate on the basis of religion. The free exercise of religion is at the very heart of our constitutional guarantee for all persons of this country.
As soon as beauty is sought not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker.
God says in the Quran that there is only one true religion, God’s religion. It’s the same theme that God revealed to all of the prophets, even before Muhammad.
