Quotes about Religion
Religion idolizes concepts and avoids personal experience.
- Bill Johnson
This is true religion, to approve what God approves, to hate what he hates, and to delight in what delights him
- Charles Hodge
There is but one good; that is God. Everything else is good when it looks to Him and bad when it turns from Him.
- CS Lewis
Nothing is more dreaded than the national government meddling with religion.
- John Adams
Difference of opinion is helpful in religion.
- Thomas Jefferson
The tragedy of religion is partly due to its isolation from life, as if God could be segregated.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
Man is a Religious Animal. He is the only Religious Animal. He is the only animal that has the True Religion - several of them.
- Mark Twain
If any of you should ask me for an epitome of the Christian religion, I should say that it is in one word - prayer. Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell.
- Charles Spurgeon
To put into practice the teachings of our holy faith, it is not enough to convince ourselves that they are true; we must love them. Love united to faith makes us practice our religion.
- Alphonsus Liguori
Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone.
- Karl Barth
A truly religious man does not embrace a religion; and he who embraces one has no religion.
- Khalil Gibran
When it comes to responding to Jesus, I find it's important to distinguish between reverence, religion, and relationship.
- Luis Palau