Quotes about Religion

One reason is the subject of the Torah is all mankind, not just the Jews. That, too, is a major feature of the Torah and this commentary.

My first point seems overwhelmingly simple: that the accidents of birth and geography determine to a very large extent to what faith we belong.

But just as we do not forgive for others, we also do not forgive for God.

Atheism is the last word of theism.

Man is not born to atheism. He is born to believe.

I'm an atheist.

God doesn't believe in atheists.

If you'd have said Evangelical in 1957, most people wouldn't know what you were talking about. And then, they'd be against it.

The crucified Christ has become a stranger to the civil religion of the First World and to that world's Christianity.

Anyone who believes in the power of God and the power of Satan can surely not be viewed as a pure monotheist.

The type of religion which rejoices in the pious sound of traditional phrases, regardless of their meanings, or shrinks from "controversial" matters, will never stand amid the shocks of life. In the sphere of religion, as in other spheres, the things about which men are agreed are apt to be the things that are least worth holding; the really important things are the things about which men will fight.

The Christian religion is no mere form of mysticism, but is founded upon a body of facts; the facts are recorded in the Bible; and if the supposed facts were not facts at all, then Christianity and the Bible would certainly sink into a common ruin.