Religious Quotes

Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful.
Author: Margaret Mead

It is in the ordinary duties and labors of life that the Christian can and should develop his spiritual union with God.
Author: Thomas Merton

Just as there is a lower carelessness which means death to the soul, so there is a higher carelessness which is the supreme gift of religion. We must all at length rest back upon God.
Author: W. E. Orchard

Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.
Author: Abraham Joshua Heschel

Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and the state forever separate.
Author: Ulysses S. Grant

Like jewels in a crown, the precious stones glittered in the queen's round metal hat.
Author: Jack Handey

Making fun of born-again Christians is like hunting dairy cows with a high powered rifle and scope.
Author: P. J. O'Rourke

O Lord, thou knowest how busy I must be this day; if I forget thee, do not thou forget me.
Author: Sir Jacob Astley

One's religion is whatever he is most interested in, and yours is Success.
Author: Joseph Addison

The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief, which is at the heart of all popular religion, that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart.
Author: Richard Adams

The religious community is essential, for alone our vision is too narrow to see all that must be seen. Together, our vision widens and strength is renewed.
Author: Mark Morrison-Reed

The Ten Commandments aren't prefaced with "If you're in the mood.
Author: Laura Schesslinger

The true meaning of religion is thus not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.
Author: Matthew Arnold

The truly religious man does not embrace a religion; and he who embraces one has no religion.
Author: Kahlil Gibran

The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank.
Author: Dante Rossetti

There is a difference between Moses and Paul. Moses was the great Law-giver to the nation of Israel, while Paul is the great dispenser of Grace to the Church, the Body of Christ.
Author: Henry Grube

There is no logical answer to the question ' Why be moral?'. Religions provide practical answers to the question.
Author: B. J. Gupta

To holy people the very name of Jesus is a name to feed upon, a name to transport. His name can raise the dead and transfigure and beautify the living.
Author: John Henry Newman