Quotes about Understanding
Our religion will not clash with nor contradict the facts of science in any particular.
— Brigham Young
Americans understand we fight not a religion; ours is not a campaign against the Muslim faith. Ours is a campaign against evil.
— George W. Bush
Reason is a permanent blessing of God to the soul. Without it there can be no large religion.
— Henry Ward Beecher
I'm a big believer in tolerance. I think that religion at it's best comes with a big dose of doubt.
— Barack Obama
One should not think of embracing another religion before one had fully understand his own.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Religion is a great force - the only real motive force in the world but you must get at a man through his own religion not through yours.
— George Bernard Shaw
It ain't those parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me it's the parts that I do understand.
— Mark Twain
Love for others what you love for yourself
— Anonymous
As the little boy said to the Sunday School teacher after being told the reason we are on Earth is to help others: "Then what are the others here for?"
— Anonymous
Reason is the presupposition of faith, and faith is the fulfillment of reason.
— Paul Tillich
[E]very heresy is due to an overemphasis upon some truth, without allowing other truths to qualify and balance it.
— John Stott
Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up.
— Jesse Jackson