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. Use this quote
Religion and philosophy, philosophy and religion - they're two words which are both... different. In spelling. Use this quote
If all things were made through Him, clearly so must the splendid revelations have been which were made to the fathers and prophets, and became to them the symbols of the sacred mysteries of religion. Use this quote
In Christianity neither morality nor religion come into contact with reality at any point. Use this quote
Contradictory to my religion, I think, is journalism. Use this quote
As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for Socialism is its adherents. Use this quote
Even at school I studied ethics instead of religion. Use this quote
Joy in the universe, and keen curiosity about it all - that has been my religion. Use this quote
In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil. Use this quote
Our nation and those of the developed world must offer our own resistance to despot leaders who seek to commit murder on the basis of religion or race. Use this quote
People don't talk about religion a lot in Hollywood because it's not an incredibly safe place to do it. Use this quote
When push comes to shove, it ain't the science that's going to lift you up-it's the belief, the spiritual side of life, that's going to lift you up, no matter what religion you are. Use this quote
Religion is the sole technique for the validating of values. Use this quote
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. Use this quote
Hobbies of any kind are boring except to people who have the same hobby. This is also true of religion, although you will not find me saying so in print. Use this quote
When law and duty are one, united by religion, you never become fully conscious, fully aware of yourself. You are always a little less than an individual. Use this quote
Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense. Use this quote
Every fundamentalist movement I've studied in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is convinced at some gut, visceral level that secular liberal society wants to wipe out religion. Use this quote
You know, I get much more Jewish in Israel because I like the way that religion is done there. Use this quote
Christianity is usually called a religion. As a religion it has had a wider geographic spread and is more deeply rooted among more peoples than any other religion in the history of mankind. Use this quote