Quotes about Religion
Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a concern which qualifies all other concerns as preliminary and which itself contains the answer to the question of a meaning of our life.
- Paul Tillich
Religion often partakes of the myth of progress that shields us from the terrors of an uncertain future.
- Frank Herbert
War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity it destroys religion it destroys states it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable to it.
- Martin Luther
Communism is a religion that is inspired, directed and motivated by the Devil himself who has declared war against Almighty God.
- Billy Graham
If God gave light and wisdom, the religion of Jesus was soon learned; but without God, a man might study all his life long, and make no proficiency.
- Adoniram Judson
I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in either of them: Come unto me all ye that labor and are heavy laden.
- St. Augustine
Nobody can call himself a Christian who does not worship Jesus.
- John Stott
The Reformation has been called in a biting epigram "a rising of the rich against the poor."
- Hilaire Belloc
The Christian religion is, above all the religions that ever prevailed or existed in ancient or modern times, the religion of wisdom, virtue, equity and humanity.
- John Adams
There is no wisdom but that which is founded on the fear of God, which Solomon also declares to be the chief part of wisdom.
- John Calvin
You don't need organized religion to connect with the universe. Often a church is the only place you can go to find peace and quiet... But it shouldn't be confused with connecting with one's spirit.
- Alice Walker
'Mormonism' has made me all I am; and the grace, the power, and the wisdom of God will make me all that I ever will be, either in time or in eternity.
- Brigham Young