3 December 2020 Ulrich Beck The basic assumption of the secular society is that modernity overcomes religion.
3 December 2020 Daniel Radcliffe I’m very interested in religion as something to study, but I’m not a religious person in the slightest.
3 December 2020 Vera Farmiga Whether we call it religion or faith, we all battle for a balanced integrated soul.
3 December 2020 Bill Condon Kinsey was trying to study sex scientifically, get rid of the overlay of culture and religion.
3 December 2020 Recep Tayyip Erdogan I should like to repeat what I stated recently in the Jeddah Economic Forum in Saudi Arabia: It won’t be the religion, but rather the world-view of some of its followers that shall be made current.
3 December 2020 Andrew Greeley Well, religion has been passed down through the years by stories people tell around the campfire. Stories about God, stories about love. Stories about good spirits and evil spirits.
3 December 2020 Barbara Kingsolver I used to think religion was just more of the same thing. Dump responsibility on the big guy. Now I see an importance in that. It’s a relief to accept that not everything is under your control.
3 December 2020 Harvey Milk More people have been slaughtered in the name of religion than for any other single reason. That, my friends, that is true perversion.
3 December 2020 Henrique Capriles Radonski When you’re in prison, you either embrace religion or you reject it. I embraced it it was a very spiritual time for me.
3 December 2020 Tom T. Hall Religion is a strange, wonderful thing. More crimes have been committed in the name of righteousness than any other notion.
3 December 2020 David Eagleman Every week I get letters from people worldwide who feel that the possibilian point of view represents their understanding better than either religion or neo-atheism.
3 December 2020 Bill Gates Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There’s a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning.
3 December 2020 Richard Dawkins It would be intolerant if I advocated the banning of religion, but of course I never have.
3 December 2020 Maimonides He, however, who begins with Metaphysics, will not only become confused in matters of religion, but will fall into complete infidelity.
3 December 2020 Conor Cruise O'Brien Human nature doesn’t include all human beings. There are human beings who are indifferent to politics, religion, virtually anything.
3 December 2020 B. R. Ambedkar Religion must mainly be a matter of principles only. It cannot be a matter of rules. The moment it degenerates into rules, it ceases to be a religion, as it kills responsibility which is an essence of the true religious act.
3 December 2020 Sydney Smith What a pity it is that we have no amusements in England but vice and religion!
3 December 2020 Marcus Tullius Cicero Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body, so God endures the world. Just as the soul sees but is not seen, so God sees but is not seen. Just as the soul feeds the body, so God gives food to the world.
3 December 2020 Herman Hesse The marvel of the Bhagavad-Gita is its truly beautiful revelation of life’s wisdom which enables philosophy to blossom into religion.
3 December 2020 George Will Politics should share one purpose with religion: the steady emancipation of the individual through the education of his passions.
3 December 2020 Randall Terry The Law of God in the Christian religion is the schoolmaster that leads us to Christ.
3 December 2020 Thurston Moore Buddhism has become a socially recognized religious philosophy for Americans, whereas it used to be considered an exotic religion.
3 December 2020 Erykah Badu I am not systematic at all when it comes to religion. I just love life. And I’m not judgmental. And I’m a vegetarian.