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Jerry Falwell on religion
Author: Jerry Falwell“The idea that religion and politics don’t mix was invented by the Devil to keep Christians from running their own country.” -Jerry Falwell
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John C. Ransom on religion
Author: John C. Ransom“For no art and no religion is possible until we make allowances, until we manage to keep quiet the enfant terrible of logic that plays havoc with the other faculties.” -John C. Ransom
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Luke Ford on religion
Author: Luke Ford“I did not want to reject religion as nonsense because life seemed to have no ultimate purpose without it, and most of the good people I knew were Christians.” -Luke Ford
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Ziggy Marley on religion
Author: Ziggy Marley“Religion has become so many different things. Religion is an economic thing for some people. Religion is a gun.” -Ziggy Marley
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Hu Shih on religion
Author: Hu Shih“Another important historical factor is the fact that this already very simple religion was further simplified and purified by the early philosophers of ancient China. Our first great philosopher was a founder of naturalism and our second great philosopher was an agnostic.” -Hu Shih
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Uma Thurman on religion
Author: Uma Thurman“When asked if I consider myself Buddhist, the answer is, Not really. But it’s more my religion than any other because I was brought up with it in an intellectual and spiritual environment. I don’t practice or preach it, however.” -Uma Thurman
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton on religion
Author: Elizabeth Cady Stanton“The memory of my own suffering has prevented me from ever shadowing one young soul with the superstition of the Christian religion.” -Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Conor Cruise O’Brien on religion
Author: Conor Cruise O’Brien“Human nature doesn’t include all human beings. There are human beings who are indifferent to politics, religion, virtually anything.” -Conor Cruise O’Brien
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Gary Numan on religion
Author: Gary Numan“I did an album a long time ago called ‘Replicas,’ which was entirely science-fiction driven, or science-fantasy. Since then it’s been a song here, a song there. It’s not really a constant theme. I’ve written far more about my problems with religion, with God and all that.” -Gary Numan
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Angie Harmon on religion
Author: Angie Harmon“I’m just confused as to where we lost that in America because it is everyone’s God-given right to think the way they think and that’s fine. That’s why our ancestors came here to America, to believe what they want, pray how they want and follow a religion with whoever they want.” -Angie Harmon
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Jane Smiley on religion
Author: Jane Smiley“In the traditional urban novel, there is only survival or not. The suburban idea, the conformist idea, that agony can be seen to and cured by doctors or psychoanalysis or self-knowledge is nowhere to be found in the city. Talking is a way of life, but it is not a cure. Same with religion.” -Jane…
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David Miliband on religion
Author: David Miliband“Communism was meant to be an alternative religion.” -David Miliband
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Rick Santorum on religion
Author: Rick Santorum“I love it when the left and when the president say, ‘Don’t try to impose your values on us, you folks who hold your Bibles in your hand and cling to your guns.’ They have values too. Our values are based on religion, based on life. Their values are based on a religion of self.”…
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Trey Parker on religion
Author: Trey Parker“Most people I know are not hard-core religious people. They are what I would call ‘lightly religious.’ So I don’t buy the notion that we can’t laugh about religion in America.” -Trey Parker
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Tahar Ben Jelloun on religion
Author: Tahar Ben Jelloun“Religion has to stay in the heart, not in politics. It is private.” -Tahar Ben Jelloun
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Malcolm Muggeridge on religion
Author: Malcolm Muggeridge“Sex is the ersatz or substitute religion of the 20th Century.” -Malcolm Muggeridge
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Karen Armstrong on religion
Author: Karen Armstrong“When violence becomes imbedded in a region, then this affects everything. It affects your dreams, your fantasies and relationships, and your religion becomes violent, too.” -Karen Armstrong
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Cyril Cusack on religion
Author: Cyril Cusack“Religion promotes the divine discontent within oneself, so that one tries to make oneself a better person and draw oneself closer to God.” -Cyril Cusack
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Damien Hirst on religion
Author: Damien Hirst“I think I like big issues, but I don’t believe in God or religion.” -Damien Hirst
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Sean O’Casey on religion
Author: Sean O’Casey“There’s no reason to bring religion into it. I think we ought to have as great a regard for religion as we can, so as to keep it out of as many things as possible.” -Sean O’Casey
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Frederick Buechner on religion
Author: Frederick Buechner“Religion points to that area of human experience where in one way or another man comes upon mystery as a summons to pilgrimage.” -Frederick Buechner
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Brad Pitt on religion
Author: Brad Pitt“I grew up very religious, and I don’t have a great relationship with religion.” -Brad Pitt
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Zbigniew Brzezinski on religion
Author: Zbigniew Brzezinski“Look at Islam in a rational manner and without demagoguery or emotion. It is the leading religion of the world with 1.5 billion followers.” -Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Wallace Stevens on religion
Author: Wallace Stevens“Intolerance respecting other people’s religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people’s art.” -Wallace Stevens