Quotes about Belief
The heart of religion lies in its personal pronouns.
— Martin Luther
Justification by faith is the hinge on which all true religion turns.
— John Calvin
The gods offer no rewards for intellect. There was never one yet that showed any interest in it.
— Mark Twain
Frantic orthodoxy is never rooted in faith but in doubt. It is when we are unsure that we are doubly sure.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
When you argue against Him you are arguing against the very power that makes you able to argue at all: it is like cutting off the branch you are sitting on.
— CS Lewis
One can be coerced to church, but not to worship.
— Georgia Harkness
Religion is believing someone else's experience, spirituality is having your own experience.
— Deepak Chopra
This is my religion ... joy and exaltation in my own existence ... so go ahead and snarl ... bite ... howl, you Calvinistic divines and all you who say I am no Christian. I say you are not Christian.
— John Adams
How much did I hear of religion as a child? Very little, and yet my heart leaped when I heard the name of God. I do believe every soul has a tendency toward God.
— Dorothy Day
These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.
— GK Chesterton
Sure, Christianity is a world religion and I don't deny that. But having said that, this is, when it is all said and done, a relationship with God.
— Greg Laurie
It is only through religion that communism can be achieved, and has been achieved over and over.
— Dorothy Day