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John Boyd Orr on religion
Author: John Boyd Orr“The increase of territory and power of empires by force of arms has been the policy of all great powers, and it has always been possible to get the approval of their state religion.” -John Boyd Orr
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Tony Wilson on religion
Author: Tony Wilson“Energy, energy? Energy is, is, it’s nothing more than a lot of new age hokum masquerading as religion.” -Tony Wilson
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Richard Gere on religion
Author: Richard Gere“Billions of people don’t practice a religion at all.” -Richard Gere
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Ram Dass on religion
Author: Ram Dass“I have always said that often the religion you were born with becomes more important to you as you see the universality of truth.” -Ram Dass
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Jurgen Habermas on religion
Author: Jurgen Habermas“Disappointment over nationalistic authoritarian regimes may have contributed to the fact that today religion offers a new and subjectively more convincing language for old political orientations.” -Jurgen Habermas
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Pierre de Coubertin on religion
Author: Pierre de Coubertin“For me sport was a religion… with religious sentiment.” -Pierre de Coubertin
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Paul Harris on religion
Author: Paul Harris“One’s religion is one’s own possession and he has a right to it.” -Paul Harris
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James Anthony Froude on religion
Author: James Anthony Froude“The secret of a person’s nature lies in their religion and what they really believes about the world and their place in it.” -James Anthony Froude
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Christopher Dawson on religion
Author: Christopher Dawson“Moreover, behind this vague tendency to treat religion as a side issue in modern life, there exists a strong body of opinion that is actively hostile to Christianity and that regards the destruction of positive religion as absolutely necessary to the advance of modern culture.” -Christopher Dawson
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Kary Mullis on religion
Author: Kary Mullis“Religion is inwardly focused and driven only to sustain itself.” -Kary Mullis
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Tim Heidecker on religion
Author: Tim Heidecker“There’s a generation of people I think without a strong connection to family, to religion, to civic duty. They have a real disassociation from the problems of the world.” -Tim Heidecker
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John Keegan on religion
Author: John Keegan“The Islam of the 18th, 19th and first half of the 20th century was a poor thing. Nobody bothered about it. Islam was that funny sort of pure system of beliefs that depressed people in the Middle East held as their religion.” -John Keegan
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Jerry B. Jenkins on religion
Author: Jerry B. Jenkins“I fear it’s because religion is man’s attempt to reach God, and when he feels he has succeeded, he cannot abide anyone else’s claim to have done the same.” -Jerry B. Jenkins
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William Ames on religion
Author: William Ames“The first act of religion, therefore, concerns those things which are communicated to us from God. The other concerns those things which we yield to God.” -William Ames
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John Shelby Spong on religion
Author: John Shelby Spong“The audience that I try to reach are members of what I call the church alumni association. Now they are people who have not found in institutional religion a God big enough to be God for their world.” -John Shelby Spong
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Lisa Bonet on religion
Author: Lisa Bonet“Both of my parents would say they were atheists, so where I inherited my connection to God I don’t know. But it’s natural. No Bible, no Torah, just the love religion.” -Lisa Bonet
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Recep Tayyip Erdogan on religion
Author: Recep Tayyip Erdogan“I should like to repeat what I stated recently in the Jeddah Economic Forum in Saudi Arabia: It won’t be the religion, but rather the world-view of some of its followers that shall be made current.” -Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Lance Loud on religion
Author: Lance Loud“Coming out involves varying degrees of difficulty that are affected by class, race, religion, and geography.” -Lance Loud
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Nicole Scherzinger on religion
Author: Nicole Scherzinger“Although religion was around me my whole life I never felt it was forced upon me. It is my centring, my grounding, the soul of me. I feel I’m nothing without it.” -Nicole Scherzinger
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Ryszard Kapuscinski on religion
Author: Ryszard Kapuscinski“There are several reasons why Russians view the oppressive state positively. First, in the Russian Orthodox religion, there is an understanding of authority as something sent by God.” -Ryszard Kapuscinski
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Yann Martel on religion
Author: Yann Martel“How do you live with evil? Art is traditionally – certainly with my secular background – the answer, but art is very self-referential, whereas religion claims to go beyond the bounds of human existence.” -Yann Martel
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Kathie Lee Gifford on religion
Author: Kathie Lee Gifford“When I was almost 13 I was ripe for religion. I was actually just plain ripe.” -Kathie Lee Gifford
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Herman Hesse on religion
Author: Herman Hesse“The marvel of the Bhagavad-Gita is its truly beautiful revelation of life’s wisdom which enables philosophy to blossom into religion.” -Herman Hesse
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Morris Raphael Cohen on religion
Author: Morris Raphael Cohen“Cruel persecutions and intolerance are not accidents, but grow out of the very essence of religion, namely, its absolute claims.” -Morris Raphael Cohen
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Patrick Wilson on religion
Author: Patrick Wilson“I am fascinated with religion or things that people believe in and question that. I think it’s interesting.” -Patrick Wilson