Religion Quotes - Page 4

A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.

My God! This is a revolution! We have to offend someone!

The bible teaches that women brought sin and death into the world. I don't believe that any man ever talked with god. The bible was written by man out of his love of domination.

The hands that help are better far than lips that pray.

One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion.

Islam doesn't promote violence or peace. Islam is just a religion, and like every religion in the world, it depends on what you bring to it. If you're a violent person, your Islam, your Judaism, your Christianity, your Hinduism, is going to be violent.

Truth is the agreement of our ideas with the ideas of God.

This is all the inheritance I give to my dear family. The religion of Christ will give them one which will make them rich indeed.

It's true that (many) are praying for a worldwide revival. But it would be more timely, and more scriptural, for prayer to be made to the Lord of the harvest, that He would raise up and thrust forth laborers who would fearlessly and faithfully preach those truths which are calculated to bring about a revival.

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.

Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of Jackals by Jackasses.

You don't get rich writing science fiction. If you want to get rich, you start a religion.

Philosophy has no end in view save truth; faith looks for nothing but obedience and piety.

It is the duty of every Christian to be Christ to his neighbor.

Skip the religion and politics, head straight to the compassion. Everything else is a distraction.

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.

People go to church for the same reasons they go to a tavern: to stupefy themselves, to forget their misery, to imagine themselves, for a few minutes anyway, free and happy.

Hearing nuns' confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.

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.

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.

Oh, my brothers and sisters in Christ, if sinners will be damned, at least let them leap to hell over our bodies; and if they will perish, let them perish with our arms about their knees, imploring them to stay, and not madly to destroy themselves. If hell must be filled, at least let it be filled in the teeth of our exertions, and let not one go there unwarned and unprayed for.

The correct statement of individual rights is that everyone has the right to an opinion, but crucially, that opinion can be roundly ignored and even made fun of, particularly if it is demonstrably nonsense!

We may define "faith" as the firm belief in something for which there is no evidence. Where there is evidence, no one speaks of "faith." We do not speak of faith that two and two are four or that the earth is round. We only speak of faith when we wish to substitute emotion for evidence. The substitution of emotion for evidence is apt to lead to strife, since different groups, substitute different emotions.

I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live as if there isn't and to die to find out that there is.

You see, you don't get old from age, you get old from inactivity, from not believing in something.