“Religion has to stay in the heart, not in politics. It is private.”
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“The idea that religion and politics don't mix was invented by the Devil to keep Christians from running their own country.”
“I'm not involved in the politics of religion, but I love what the message is.”
“There's a couple things you don't talk about in life, and that's race, religion and politics. I try to make sure I don't talk about politics at all.”
“Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics.”
“Since the governments are in the pockets of businesses, who's going to control this most powerful institution? Business is more powerful than politics, and it's more powerful than religion. So it's going to have to be the vigilante consumer.”
“Imagine a civilisation that's way in advance of us wants to communicate with us, and assist us in our development. The information we provide to them must reflect our highest aspirations and ideals, and not just be some crazy person's bizarre politics or religion.”
“As a politician who cherishes religious conviction in his personal sphere, but regards politics as a domain belonging outside religion, I believe that this view is seriously flawed.”
“Moreover, behind this vague tendency to treat religion as a side issue in modern life, there exists a strong body of opinion that is actively hostile to Christianity and that regards the destruction of positive religion as absolutely necessary to the advance of modern culture.”
“I appreciate the 'Surreal Life.' I had a really positive experience on that show, and with those people. I found some love in my heart for religion again, and had the support of a new family of friends. I wouldn't have had the pleasure of meeting those people, if we were not all placed in that fishbowl.”
“It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.”
“All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife. Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest.”
“I grew up very religious, and I don't have a great relationship with religion.”
“I'm interested in spirituality and in religion and our relationship to the divine.”
“Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.”
“In the relationship between man and religion, the state is firmly committed to a position of neutrality.”
“When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said 'Let us pray.' We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land.”
“Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.”
“I prayed for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.”
“So I say to you, Ask and it will be given to you search, and you will find knock, and the door will be opened for you.”
“Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes.”
“The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.”
“I know the Bible is inspired because it inspires me.”
“One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.”