- Nov 07, 2020
Religion Quotes
Belief looked at from every angle.
Some of these come from personal family history with church and faith, others take a harder look at how religion gets used or misused. For quotes on trust and conviction, see our Faith quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
Religion is a big problem in Israel and the Arab world, but again, the problem isn't religion but political leaders who want to use the religion.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Spirituality in Washington can be more of a - I don't want to say it - but, a networking opportunity. Religion is often used opportunistically in the political conversation.
- Impossible
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- Nov 07, 2020
Religion without morality is a superstition and a curse, and morality without religion is impossible.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been interested in what passes for what we call religion, what other cultures call their spiritual life.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do not have the slightest bit of racism in me. I do not judge people with regards to the colour of their skin, their origin, or their religion. I defend them all, because I defend French people. And, of course, I defend the interests of France, the interests of French people.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't judge people based on their religion. But I judge them based on how they respect the French constitution.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Religion is extremely important in this democracy - so important that it occupies a prime position in the Bill of Rights.
- Episcopal
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first memories of religion were being taken to Episcopal church. My father was Catholic, but my mother, I believe, was Episcopal. So I sort of veered off into the watered-down version of Catholicism.
- Excluding
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a great admirer of secularism. At its best, I think it's one of the best things that we have. I don't believe in insinuating religion into conversation. I don't believe in excluding it from conversation. I enjoy the fact that people's innermost thoughts are their own.
- Discredit
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of Christian extremism has done a great deal to discredit religion; the main religious traditions have abandoned their own intellectual cultures so drastically that no one has any sense of it other than the fringe.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some people talk of morality, and some of religion, but give me a little snug property.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
All around me insisted that my doubts proved only my own ignorance and sinfulness; that they knew by experience they would soon give place to true knowledge, and an advance in religion; and I felt something like indecision.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Because
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- Nov 07, 2020