Quotes about Religion

Religion to other religions. Then he came to his main point: the essence of Christianity is not about religion at all, but about the person of Christ.

Science can only be created by those who are thoroughly imbued with the aspiration towards truth and understanding. This source of feeling, however, springs from religion. To this there also belongs the faith in the possibility that the regulations valid for the world of existence are rational, that is, comprehensible to reason. I cannot imagine a scientist without that profound faith.

Wilberforce says that when he was first taken to a play, "it was almost by force." It seems severe and ridiculous to us that what he had imbibed of religion would make him think the theater sinful, but we have to appreciate the circumstances and shibboleths of that era.

A state which which includes within itself a terrorized Church has lost its most faithful servant.

I would rather believe God doesn't exist than believe he doesn't care.

Atheism and agnosticism signify the rejection of certain images and concepts of God or of truth, which are historically conditioned and therefore inadequate. Atheism is a challenge to religion to purifiy its images and concepts and come nearer to the truth of divine mystery.

If we acknowledge our need for God, he will help us.

Judaism is not complete without Christianity and without Judaism,Christianity would not exist

Man is a being born to believe. And if no church comes forward with its title-deeds of truth to guide him, he will find altars and idols in his own heart and his own imagination.

Where knowledge ends, religion begins.

The Lord deals with the nations as the nations deal with the Jews.

The English in politics are as the old Hebrews in religion, a favoured and peculiar people.