Religion Quotes (page 31)

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• god
• week
• wrongfully

But Marge, what if we chose the wrong religion? Each week we just make God madder and madder. Matt Groening

• prayer
• fire
• mystic

Whether you teach or live in the cloister or nurse the sick, whether you are in religion or out of it, married or single, no matter who you are or what you are, you are called to the summit of perfection: you are called to a deep interior life perhaps even to mystical prayer, and to pass the fruits of your contemplation on to others. And if you cannot do so by word, then by example.Yet if this sublime fire of infused love burns in your soul, it will inevitably send forth throughout the Church... Thomas Merton

• nature
• religious
• the secret

Try and penetrate with our limited means the secrets of nature and you will find that, behind all the descernible laws and connections, there remains something subtle, intangible and inexplicable. Veneration for this force beyond anything that we can comprehend is my religion. To that extent I am, in fact, religious. Albert Einstein

• manly
• may
• kindness

The tragedy is that we cannot believe the dogmas of religion and metaphysics if we have the strict methods of truth in heart and head, but on the other hand, we have become through the development of humanity so tenderly suffering that we need the highest kind of means of salvation and consolation: whence arises the danger that man may bleed to death through the truth that he realises. Friedrich Nietzsche

• love
• may
• possessiveness

When I hear that "Possession is the grave of love," I remember that a religion may begin with the resurrection. F. H. Bradley

• afraid
• then
• get

Don't they get afraid, then?"They have a religion for that. Ray Bradbury

• worship
• business
• may

You are free; you are free to go to your temples. You are free to go to your mosques or to any other places of worship in this State of Pakistan. You may belong to any religion, caste or creed—that has nothing to do with the business of the State. Muhammad Ali Jinnah

• understanding
• bad
• badly

One of the truly bad effects of religion is that it teaches us that it is a virtue to be satisfied with not understanding. Richard Dawkins

• religious
• religions
• masses

Karl Marx: "Religion is the opiate of the masses." Carrie Fisher: "I did masses of opiates religiously. Carrie Fisher

• affection
• right
• affecting

All obedience begins in the affections, and nothing in religion is done right, that is not done there first. Matthew Henry

• manly
• meds
• religions

Nr det gllde traditioner kunde man inte argumentera med dvrgar, lika lite som med prster om religion. Cornelia Funke

• mind
• universe
• design

I suppose that one reason I have always detested religion is its sly tendency to insinuate the idea that the universe is designed with 'you' in mind or, even worse, that there is a divine plan into which one fits whether one knows it or not. This kind of modesty is too arrogant for me. Christopher Hitchens

• thinking
• real life
• wonderful

Life was charmed but without politics or religion. It was the life of children of the children of the pioneers -life after God- a life of earthly salvation on the edge of heaven. Perhaps this is the finest thing to which we may aspire, the life of peace, the blurring between dream life and real life - and yet I find myself speaking these words with a sense of doubt. I think there was a trade-off somewhere along the line. I think the price we paid for our golden life was an inability to fully... Doug Coupland

• religions
• got

You’re my religion. You’re all I’ve got. Ernest Hemingway

• nature
• god
• religions

Stale godliness is ungodliness. Let our religion be as warm, and constant, and natural as the flow of the blood in our veins. A living God must be served in a living way. Charles Spurgeon