Top 1200 True Religion Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

True religion is when you serve God to get nothing else but more of God. Many people use religion as a way of getting something else from God they want-blessings, rewards, even escape from judgement. This is wearisome to us, and to God. But when God is His own reward, Christianity becomes thrilling. Sacrifice becomes joy.

Religion?" Mr Kumar grinned broadly. "I don't believe in religion. Religion is darkness.

... true love is like religion, it hath its silence and its sanctity.

There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.

I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion.

The new soft totalitarianism that is advancing on the left wants to have a state religion It is an atheist, nihilistic religion - but it is a religion that is obligatory for all.

True religion is like the smallpox. If you get it, you give it to others and it spreads.

Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true.

Freedom and not servitude is the cure of anarchy; as religion, and not atheism, is the true remedy of superstition.

True religion is a revolutionary force: it is an inveterate enemy of oppression, privilege, and injustice.

Jesus said that I am the only way. So it is illogical to say all religions are true, but it is not illogical to say all religions are false. All religion could be false but they can't all be true because there are direct logical contradictions.

The true pioneer of civilization is not the newspaper, not religion, not the railroad - but whiskey!

Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a child, cannot be true.

Critical thinking is to a liberal education as faith is to religion. ... the converse was true also - faith is to a liberal education as critical thinking is to religion, irrelevant and even damaging.

One day, music will take its rightful place as the true religion of Mankind.

Some persons are so devotional they have not one bit of true religion in them.

Man is the religious animal. He is the only one that's got true religion, several of them.

Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.

No Indian who aspires to follow the way of true religion can afford to remain aloof from politics.

Religion is the fruit of the Spirit, a Christian character, a true life.

With religion I was always like, 'Does it matter if it's true if it makes you happy?'

I have been a fan of True Religion since I saw Sachin Tendulkar wearing them.

A sure indicator of true religion is a concern for the poor of the earth.

The objections to religion are of two sorts - intellectual and moral. The intellectual objection is that there is no reason to suppose any religion true; the moral objection is that religious precepts date from a time when men were more cruel than they are and therefore tend to perpetuate inhumanities which the moral conscience of the age would otherwise outgrow.

Love is our true essence. Love has no limitations of caste, religion, race, or nationality. We are all beads strung together on the same thread of love. To awaken this unity-and to spread to others the love that is our inherent nature-is the true goal of human life.

The new soft totalitarianism that is advancing on the left wants to have a state religion. It is an atheist, nihilistic religion - but it is a religion that is obligatory for all

True love is like religion. It is full of devotion and free of doubt.

That a religion may be true, it must have knowledge of our nature.

Justification by faith is the hinge on which all true religion turns.

True Americanism is opposed utterly to any political divisions resting on race and religion.

Where you have no religion, you are sure to have no government, for as religion disappears, anarchy takes place and fixes a compleat Hell on earth till religion returns.

Civil religion is the attempt to empower religion, not for the good of religion, but for the creation of the citizen.

Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.

Organized religion has a part in the evolution of personal religion. It is the material upon which personal religion is grafted, but the process of grafting must be individual. Every human soul must, through thought, prayer, and study, cultivate his [sic] own religion to suit himself.

Yet Buddhism is four hundred years older than Christianity, and if it's not a universal religion I don't know what a universal religion is. There's also a strong focus on selectionism and the notion that religion plays a functional role in the evolutionary process. But religion is dysfunctional all the time, as well as functional. It's not so simple.

I believe in God and not religion, because I believe religion is the double cross. Because I've been double crossed by three religions, so I think I can safely say that religion - there is maybe something wrong with religion. Every temple that's put up may not be a holy one, so watch out.

Give up all forms of parrotry. Start practicing whatever you truly feel to be true and justly to be just. Do not make a show of your faith and beliefs. You have not to give up your religion, but to give up clinging to the husk of mere ritual and ceremony. To get to the fundamental core of Truth underlying all religions, reach beyond religion.

We say that God is true; that the Constitution of the United States is true; that the Bible is true; and that the Book of Mormon is true, and that Christ is true

Where true religion has prevented one crime, false religions have afforded a pretext for a thousand.

If there is a true religion in the universe, it must include the truth of contact or be forever hollow.

I was told by my father, who was a priest, that it was the basic duty of a Muslim to establish peace on earth... I soon came to the conclusion that it was not religion but misuse of religion and politicising of religion, which was the main culprit.

True religion being the greatest thing in life and in the world, has been exploited the most.

When I mention religion I mean the Christian religion; and not only the Christian religion, but the Protestant religion; and not only the Protestant religion, but the Church of England.

The old-time-religion and today's cutting-edge-religion have one thing in common - they're both religion. I want neither.

I am ashamed of some christians because they have so much dependence on Parliment and the law of the land. Much good may Parliment ever do to true religion except by mistake! As to getting the law of the land to touch our religion, we earnestly cry, `Hands off! Leave us alone.' Your Sunday bills and all other forms of the act-of-Parliment religion seem to me to be all wrong. Give us a fair field and no favor, and our faith has no cause to fear. Christ wants no help from Caesar.

It is iniquitous, unjust, and most impolitic to persecute for religion's sake. It is against natural religion, revealed religion, and sound policy.

Religion! Is what you hear at church religion? Is that which can bend and turn, and descend and ascend, to fit every crooked phase of selfish, worldly society, religion?

No degree of speculative knowledge of religion is any certain sign of true piety.

I find that religion really does motivate people to do horrible things because they have this passionate faith in whatever their religion happens to be, and it teaches them that the other religion is the wrong one.

The greatest religion is to be true to your own nature. Have faith in yourselves.

It is said that peace is the basic tenet of all religion. Yet it is in the name of religion that there has been so much disturbance, bloodshed and persecution. It is indeed a pity that even at the close of the twentieth century we've had to witness such atrocities because of religion. Flying the flag of religion has always proved the easiest way to crush to nothingness human beings as well as the spirit of humanity.

Communism introduced into the world a substitute for true religion. It is a counterfeit of the gospel plan.

That cannot be a true religion which needs carnal weapons to uphold it.

The rules, religion to religion that man set forth, made me shy away from religion and have my own one on one with God and cut out the middleman.

Democracy and religion stand or fall together. Where democracy has been destroyed, religion has been doomed. Where religion has been trampled down, democracy has ceased to exist.... Tyrants have come and have had their day and then have passed while religion has survived them all.

The essence of any religion is good heart. Sometimes I call love and compassion a universal religion. This is my religion.

True character arises from a deeper well than religion.

The court decided, based on its reading of our precedents, that the effects test of Lemon is violated whenever government action creates an identification of the state with a religion, or with religion in general, ...or when the effect of the governmental action is to endorse one religion over another, or to endorse religion in general.

But my favorite of Einstein's words on religion is "Science without religion is lame. Religion without science is blind." I like this because both science and religion are needed to answer life's great questions.

That Religion is not devotion, but work and suffering for the love of God; this is the true doctrine of Mystics.