Quotes about Religion

Wisdom begins with reverence for God." No God, no wisdom (witness your local university).

The phrase 'separation of church and state,' which appears in no founding document (only in a letter written by Thomas Jefferson), means that America must never have a state religion, not that the state be indifferent to religion.

You cannot sell a Christendom approach to a post-Christian world. They are anti-Christian.

I want to be around people smart enough to know God created the heavens and the earth.

At what point did we begin to think excellence is offensive to God?

We learn about tithing by paying it.

What is Scripture? The Hebrew word is torah. Torah means teaching, learning.

How you live your life is a testimony of what you believe about God.

I don't have a religion. I believe in a God. I don't know what it looks like but it's MY god. My own interpretation of the supernatural.

She had her own opinions on every subject, and kept steadily to them--very tiresome opinions they often were; as she was always thinking of what was right and what was wrong, and had a strange reverence for matters connected with religion, and an unaccountable liking to good people.

Why act the part of a Jew when you're Greek? Don't you know why it is that a person is called a Jew, Syrian, or Egyptian? And when we see someone hesitating between two creeds, we're accustomed to say, 'He is no Jew, but is merely acting the part.' But when he assumes the frame of mind of one who has been baptized * and has made his choice, then he really is a Jew, and is called by that name.

Human beings are naturally hierarchical beasts. Democracy is not their native religion.