Quotes 61 till 80 of 348.
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For that again, is what all manner of religion essentially is: childish dependency.
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Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.
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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.
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Fundamentalism isn't about religion, it's about power.
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Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous.
A Treatise of Human Nature -
Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inhabitant sits in darkness.
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Give us a religion that will help us to live - we can die without assistance.
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God is so big. It's a gigantic concept in God. The idea that God might love us and be interested in us is kind of huge and gigantic, but we turn it, because we're small-minded, into this tiny, petty, often greedy version of God, that is religion.
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Happiness is a mystery, like religion, and should never be rationalised.
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Happiness is a mystery, like religion, and should never be rationalized.
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He begins to think for himself and meets Nineteenth-century Rationalism Which can explain away religion by any number of methods.
The Pilgrims Regress (1933) Pilgrims Regress 19-20 -
Human life began in flight and fear. Religion rose from rituals of propitiation, spells to lull the punishing elements.
Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990) -
I actually feel that personal matters, like religion and spirituality, are things that I really discuss only with intimates. I think it's, in a way, like sexuality, something where it touches upon something very private.
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I also don't have organized religion on Pern. I figured - since there were four holy wars going on at the time of writing - that religion was one problem Pern didn't need.
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I am a Muslim and my religion makes me be against all forms of racism. It keeps me from judging any man by the color of his skin. It teaches me to judge him by his deeds .
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I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.
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I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion.
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I broke with my religion in college.
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I count religion but a childish toy, and hold there is no sin but innocence.
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I do not call the sod under my feet my country; but language - religion - government - blood - identity in these makes men of one country.
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