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Religion Quotes


"Unity despite diversity is exactly what defines Christianity as distinct from and antithetical to all other religious belief systems."


"Only grace makes it possible to do the good we must do."



"The world is waiting to see what the church has to offer to this troubled society."


"Bhagwan' (God, Self) and 'Paramatma' (Supreme or absolute Self); these two words are spoken. Muslims speak the two words-'Khuda' (God, Self) and 'Allah' (Supreme spirit, Absolute Self). Allah is used for Paramatma and Khuda is used for Bhagwan."


"Where is the true religion? It is where women, men, youth, children, elderly, the illiterate and the educated are all attracted."


"Bread is a second cause; the LORD Himself is the first source of our sustenance. He can work without the second cause as well as with it; and we must not tie Him down to one mode of operation. Let us not be too eager after the visible, but let us look to the invisible God."


"Our competence comes from God's grace."


"If there is no element of asceticism in our lives, if we give free rein to the desires of the flesh (taking care of course to keep within the limits of what seems permissible to the world), we shall find it hard to train for the service of Christ. When the flesh is satisfied it is hard to pray with cheerfulness or to devote oneself to a life of service which calls for much self-renunciation."


"As soon as a religion comes to dominate it has as its opponents all those who would have been its first disciples."


"It is a sacred gladness for us to celebrate the holy birth of Jesus Christ."


"Tolstoy does not necessarily get rid of his angry temperament by undergoing religious conversion, and indeed it is obvious that the illusion of having been reborn may allow one's native vices to flourish more freely than ever, though perhaps in subtler forms."


"When one gathers all the books of all worldly religions, when one beholds (dharan) them, then the phenomenon of religious upholding (dharma dharan) occurs. When that religious upholding becomes 100% strong, then the essence [marma] begins to manifest. When the essence becomes 100% strong, then the extract of the Knowledge [gnanark] begins to manifest. Here, we make you 'drink' (absorb) directly, the 'Extract of the Knowledge'."


"Where there is even a trace of etiquette, there is no religion of moksha [ultimate liberation] there, nor any other religion. Religion is to be found in naturalness (saahajeekta)."


"Inevitably, mistakes are going to happen, sin is going to win a round or two in the battle of life, but there is always, always, always a way back because Jesus Christ has our backs."


"The real Jihad is an internal process, not an external one."


"Religion tells you to be sincere to yourself and be sincere to everyone else otherwise you cannot assimilate [attain] religion."


"Your religion is whatever makes you a better human being."


"When the mind gets a solution [settlement], it is considered religion. It is considered irreligion when the mind does not get a solution."


"Easter is a time when God turned the inevitability of death into the invincibility of life."


"Real christians always forgive before they are asked for forgiveness."



"As for logic and internal consistency, these mundane rules do not apply to sacred writings and never have..."


"India was and to some extent, still is, a nation where its citizens care more about their religious freedom than any other earthly possession. Give them food or not, it doesn't matter to them, as long as they are allowed to practice their religion. But, take away their religion, they will fight till the last breath of their life."


"Every religion in the world has had a subset of devotees who seek a direct, transcendent experience with God, excusing themselves from fundamentalist scriptural or dogmatic study in order to personally encounter the divine."


"With religion we divide people. With unconditional love we bring them under the same umbrella."


"Religion without reason is like making love without love."
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