Religion Quotes

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A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
Abraham Joshua Heschel


Organized religion is a sham and a crutch for weak-minded people who need strength in numbers.
Jesse Ventura

All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom.
Albert Einstein


The essence of any religion lies solely in the answer to the question: why do I exist, and what is my relationship to the infinite universe that surrounds me?
Leo Tolstoy

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


One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion.
Arthur C. Clarke

People spend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idle dreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill the emptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed to search was within.
Ramona L. Anderson


I do not believe in the immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern without any superhuman authority behind it.
Albert Einstein

True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.
Albert Einstein


I cannot conceive of a God who rewards and punishes his creatures, or has a will of the type of which we are conscious ourselves.
Albert Einstein