Quotes about Religion

Day after day every priest stands to minister and to offer again and again the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins.

If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not bridle his tongue, he deceives his heart and his religion is worthless.

Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.

You believe that God is one. Good for you! Even the demons believe that—and shudder.

As you can see, a man is justified by his deeds and not by faith alone.

Whoever denies the Son does not have the Father, but whoever confesses the Son has the Father as well.

And we've got to ask ourselves some very serious questions as to whether or not certain religious leaders, in terms of raising money - I hate to bring this up - are pushing hot buttons.

From the beginning, there have been some religious leaders who greeted the funding of faith-based social services by government with ambivalence.

Who's to say that there is any more support for Freud's psychoanalytic concept of the superego than there is for that old time religion that asserted that there is a God who ordains what is right and wrong, and that His righteousness endures for all generations?

Religion, for better or for worse, has been politicized in blatant ways that have seldom been equaled in American elections.

It's a new day for the Democrats when it comes to matters of faith, and the younger Evangelicals are aware of this and many of them are moving into the Democratic camp.

While a case can be made for intelligent design, I can't figure out why some Christians are so thrilled about that possibility. First of all, it doesn't prove there's a God. If anything, intelligent design lends support to some form of pantheism that defines God as immanent within nature.