“Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life.”
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“A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country.”
“I love religion.”
“I have a problem with religion that makes it so, like, 'We are the ones. We are the chosen ones.'”
“Leftism seeks to undo most of the values that are distinct to Judeo-Christian religion.”
“The Left is doing to America what it has done to almost everything it has deeply influenced - the arts, the university, religion, culture, minorities, Europe: ruining it.”
“Beside all this I think there was something personal, being Muslim myself who lived in the west I felt that it was my obligation my duty to tell the truth about Islam. It is a religion that has a 700 million following, yet it's so little known about it which surprised me.”
“Let us not seek to bring religion to others, but let us endeavor to live it ourselves.”
“Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable the principles of it are troublesome.”
“The importance that our society attaches to sport is incredible. After all, is football a game or a religion? The people of this country have allowed sports to get completely out of hand.”
“I still love the theology of the Mormon religion and think it is a wonderful way to grow up.”
“Take away the Book of Mormon and the revelations, and where is our religion? We have none.”
“Attacks on a politician's identity - questioning Romney's religion, say, or Obama's birthplace - tend to come when an opponent is desperate and can't sell himself.”
“Religion and philosophy, philosophy and religion - they're two words which are both... different. In spelling.”
“I'm interested in the kind of religion that makes life harder. I'm not so interested in the comforting kind of religion.”
“9/11 was a deliberate, carefully planned evil act of the long-waged war on the West by Koran-inspired soldiers of Allah around the world. They hated us before George W. Bush was in office. They hated us before Israel existed. And the avengers of the religion of perpetual outrage will keep hating us.”
“If religion had a good purpose, then man would have created something great. But we're man: we mess up everything. We mess up nature. We mess up God. We take what is given to us and make it into what we think it should be.”
“That which we call the Hindu religion is really the Eternal religion because it embraces all others.”
“Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in their variety, a perfect liberty of thought and of worship must be allowed to the individual in his approach to the Infinite.”
“Do not imagine that what we have said of the insufficiency of our understanding and of its limited extent is an assertion founded only on the Bible: for philosophers likewise assert the same, and perfectly understand it,- without having regard to any religion or opinion.”
“The most important part of my religion is to play guitar.”
“Liberalism is a religion. Its tenets cannot be proved, its capacity for waste and destruction demonstrated. But it affords a feeling of spiritual rectitude at little or no cost.”
“I'm a scientist, not a theologian. I don't know if there is a God or not. Religion requires certainty.”
“It just so happens that the green religion is now taking over from the Christian religion. I don't think people have noticed that, but it's got all the sort of terms that religions use... The greens use guilt. That just shows how religious greens are. You can't win people round by saying they are guilty for putting (carbon dioxide) in the air.”