The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
I hold that religion and faith are two different things.
Science without religion is lame religion without science is blind.
In every society in human history including the United States those in power seek to imbue themselves with the attributes of religion and patriotism as a way of getting greater support for their policy and insulating themselves from any criticism.
I love you when you bow in your mosque kneel in your temple pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion and it is the spirit.
I like the religion that teaches liberty equality and fraternity.
I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace.
Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.
If I had to choose a religion the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.
A just laicism allows religious freedom. The state does not impose religion but rather gives space to religions with a responsibility toward civil society and therefore it allows these religions to be factors in building up society.
Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes.
All religion my friend is simply evolved out of fraud fear greed imagination and poetry.
Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.
The one thing that unites all human beings regardless of age gender religion or ethnic background is that we all believe we are above-average drivers.
I first became interested in women and religion when I was one of the few women doing graduate work in Religious Studies at Yale University in the late 1960's.
In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
I never considered a difference of opinion in politics in religion in philosophy as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
Science without religion is lame religion without science is blind.
All religion my friend is simply evolved out of fraud fear greed imagination and poetry.
I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace.
If you have a particular faith or religion that is good. But you can survive without it.
A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.
Whether one believes in a religion or not and whether one believes in rebirth or not there isn't anyone who doesn't appreciate kindness and compassion.
We can live without religion and meditation but we cannot survive without human affection.
We must respect the other fellow's religion but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power religion gives man wisdom which is control.
It doesn't matter what color sex religion age sexual orientation etc. everyone should have the same freedoms and liberties.
Every formula of every religion has in this age of reason to submit to the acid test of reason and universal assent.
Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age sex color class or religion children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range some people are loathsome and some are delightful.
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.
All religion my friend is simply evolved out of fraud fear greed imagination and poetry.