Quotes about Religion

The introduction of the Protestant religion into Ireland may be principally attributed to George Browne, an Englishman, who was consecrated archbishop of Dublin on the nineteenth of March, 1535.

Though you," said he, "can so easily mock God, the world, and your own conscience, yet will I not do so.

Catharine Finlay, alias Knight, was first converted by her son's expounding the Scriptures to her,

I loved exceedingly to converse on religious subjects, indeed I took no pleasure in any worldly concerns, and found all worldly possessions vain.

And all this to be done on pain of death, and confiscation of house and goods, unless within the limited time they turned Roman catholics.

The main thing between you and God is not so much your sins; it's your damnable good works.

All that the Lord thy God commands thee to do, that do thou to the Lord thy God: add nothing to it, diminish nothing from it.' By this rule, think I, the Kirk of Christ will measure God's religion, and not by that which seems good in their own eyes.

That where a woman reigneth and papistes beare authoritie, that there must nedes Satan be president of the counsel.

That we should not pray to the glorious Virgyn Marie, butt to God only.

We're more popular than Jesus Christ now. I don't know which will go first; rock and roll or Christianity.

Keep you doped with religion and sex and TVAnd you think you're so clever and classless and freeBut you're still fucking peasants as far as I can see.

I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people call God is something in all of us. I believe that what Jesus and Mohammed and Buddha and all the rest said was right. It's just that the translations have gone wrong.