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Religion Quotes
"No account of the Renaissance can be complete without some notice of the attempt made by certain Italian scholars of the fifteenth century to reconcile Christianity with the religion of ancient Greece."
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"Until the building of Solomon's temple the unity of worship according to it had, properly speaking, never had any existence; and, moreover, it is easy to read between the lines that even after that date it was more a pious wish than a practical demand."
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"If you're religious, it gives you a perspective."
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"It doesn't make any difference what religion you are, or how young you are or how old you are-if they go to these abortion mills and stand there and pray-that would make a lot of difference."
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"I was told to challenge every spiritual teacher, every world leader to utter the one sentence that no religion, no political party, and no nation on the face of the earth will dare utter: 'Ours is not a better way, ours is merely another way."
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"I just follow God's lead. One step, one day and one opportunity at a time. The hardest part is not becoming distracted."
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"There's a gullible side to the American people. They can be easily misled. Religion is the best device used to mislead them."
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"But let's just say, I'm Irish. I grew up in the 1950s. Religion had a very tight iron fist."
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"There are three modes of bearing the ills of life, by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion."
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"The Psalms, the anthology of the hymns of Israel, are still used by Christians."
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"The early church was strikingly different from the culture around it in this way - the pagan society was stingy with its money and promiscuous with its body. A pagan gave nobody their money and practically gave everybody their body. And the Christians came along and gave practically nobody their body and they gave practically everybody their money."
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"As for the Devil - that is somebody our religion tried to do without for a long time."
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"I do not politicize Christianity nor my discipleship as Jesus did not politicize either His divinity nor his humanity."
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"Religion is a means of exploitation employed by the strong against the weak; religion is a cloak of ambition, injustice and vice."
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"Religion is still useful among the herd - that it helps their orderly conduct as nothing else could. The crude human animal is in-eradicably superstitious, and there is every biological reason why they should be. Take away his Christian god and saints, and he will worship something else..."
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"The operation of the Church is entirely set up for the sinner; which creates much misunderstanding among the smug."
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"Isn't that funny, that deity is passe but the attributes and implications of deity linger."
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"This is my religion. I take long breaks now when I don't perform and I am not myself when I am not performing."
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"The good Christian should beware of mathematicians. The danger already exists that mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and confine man in the bonds of Hell."
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"Any faith that must be supported by the evidence of the senses is not real faith."
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"The Christian church is an encyclopaedia of prehistoric cults and conceptions of the most diverse orgiin and that is why it is so capable of proselytising: it always could and it can still go wherever it pleases and it always found and it always finds something similar to itself to which it can adapt itself and gradually impose upon it a Christian meaning."
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"Is the god the source, or is the god a human manner of conceiving of the force and energy that supports the world? In our tradition God is a male. This male and female differentiation is made, however, within the field of time and space, the field of duality. If God is beyond duality, you cannot say that God is a "He." You cannot say God is a "She." You cannot say God is an "It.""
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"It is doubtful whether God can bless a man greatly until He has hurt him deeply."
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"The idea of Christ is much older than Christianity."
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"When Hegel later became a man of influence' he insisted that the Jews should be granted equal rights because civic rights belong to man because he is a man and not on account of his ethnic origins or his religion."
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"When we pray, we pray according God's word which helps us to grow in faith."
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"Religion is not a department of life; it is something that enters into the whole of it."
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"I consider myself a religious person. God is something very personal with me and I don't flaunt religion in conversation with others."
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"I believe the Sabbath; I keep the Sabbath."
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"You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality."
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"Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome."
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