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We did not determine our fate into the world. What we know is we are here in the world. — Lailah Gifty Akita

What we need is the power to pray. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Religion is what the individual does with his own solitariness. Thus religion is solitariness; and if you are never solitary, you are never religious. — Alfred North Whitehead

Ignorance is not not knowin' - Ignorance is knowin' what ain't so. — Mark Twain

But what is your religion?" "I don't have one." "But you believe in God?" "No." He thinks this over. "Then I'm pretty sure they can't let you in. — Michael Lewis

I don't care what the religion is called; as far as I'm concerned, one God, the God I adhere to, is in charge of all of them. — Charley Pride

A man is accepted into a church for what he believes and he is turned out for what he knows. — Mark Twain

Religion is not what is grasped by the brain, but a heart grasp. — Mahatma Gandhi

My faith is whatever makes me feel good about being alive. If your religion doesn't make you feel good to be alive, what the hell is the point of it? — Tom Robbins

Man thinks many things. He thinks he is One. He is usually several. Until he becomes One, he cannot have a fair idea of what he is at all. — Idries Shah

What a miracle, that all we have to do to be beautifully loving creatures is just relax and allow. — Jay Michaelson

You know what the fastest growing religion in America is? Statism. The growing reliance on government. — Marco Rubio

What we do in every other area of our lives (other than religion), is, rather than respect somebody's beliefs, we evaluate their reasons. — Sam Harris

Those who are without compassion cannot see what is seen with the eyes of compassion. — Thich Nhat Hanh

I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out what it is. — Charles Lamb

What is it the Bible teaches us?
rapine, cruelty, and murder. — Thomas Paine

You hold onto religion, you know, rules, regulations, traditions. I think what God is interested in is people's hearts, and that's hard enough. — Edward De Bono

What students would learn in American schools above all is the religion of Jesus Christ. — George Washington

Music is my thing. It's my thing; it's what I love. It's what I do. It's football to me; it's Christmas to me; religion to me; poetry to me. — Ryan Adams

Nonprofit status is what created the Bible Belt. The tax code brought religion back to this country. — Gore Vidal

Is it a virus, a drug, or a religion ... What's the difference — Neal Stephenson

This Snow Crash thing
is it a virus, a drug, or a religion?"
Juanita shrugs. "What's the difference? — Neal Stephenson

When all that's left of us is the pure untainted consciousness without form, we'll know what it means when the last human breath expires. — Zeena Schreck

What is your religion? I mean-not what you know about religion but the belief that helps you most? — George Eliot

What I want is, not to possess religion, but to have a religion that shall possess me. — Charles Kingsley

What you keep alive is what you truly care about, no matter how many times you die in the process. — Shannon L. Alder

All I ever have to be is what you made me. — Amy Grant

What I've found is that the religion that matters, the real religion is love. — Muhammad Ali

What gets in our way is history and culture and religion and economic conditions. It is part of the hypnosis of our social conditioning. — Deepak Chopra

What is normally called religion is what I would tend to call music - participating in music, listening to music, making records and singing. — Will Oldham

What each of us believes in is up to us, but life is impossible without believing in something. — Kentetsu Takamori

God is perceived by the heart, not by your reason. But what is reason? Your heart simplifying God's guidance to fit your own needs. — Shannon L. Alder

Pure religion is having the courage to do what is right and let the consequence follow. — Neal A. Maxwell

A one sentence definition of mythology? Mythology is what we call someone else's religion. — Joseph Campbell

What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us. — A.W. Tozer

I've long been really intrigued with what is the ... proper role of faith and religion in public life. — Gene Robinson

It is as unseeing to ask what is the use of poetry as it would be to ask what is the use of religion. — Edith Sitwell

The denial of Christ has less to do with facts and more to do with the bent of what a person is prejudiced to conclude. — Ravi Zacharias

What after all, is a halo? It's only one more thing to keep clean. — Christopher Fry

All what we think and know is an illusion. Nothing exists. Everything is an opinion. — Ash Vaz

Religion is everywhere. It is in the mind, in the heart, in the love you put into what you do. — Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Faith is our relation not to what we possess but to what possesses us. — Peter Forsyth

Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich. — Napoleon Bonaparte

We ... sin not because we want what is evil, but because we want what isn't good enough. — Scott Hahn

Maybe that's what religion is, hurling yourself off a cliff and trusting that something bigger will take care of you and carry you to the right place. — Maria Semple

One does not ask of one who suffers: What is your country and what is your religion? One merely says: You suffer, that is enough for me — Louis Pasteur

I think regardless of what your religion is or what you believe, you try to treat people in a positive way, and that's all you can do in life. — Scott Eastwood

My spirit is willing to do what is right; and my flesh, I hope, is strong enough to accomplish the will of Heaven — Charlotte Bronte

Thinking the guy up ahead knows what he's doing is the most dangerous religion there is. — Kurt Vonnegut

I think religion is a funny thing because, when you see somebody who can really break it down, sometimes it feels foolish what you believe. — Kevin Costner

Certainly it does make the greatest possible difference what we think about God; the knowledge of God is the very basis of religion. — John Gresham Machen

My religion is nature. That's what arouses those feelings of wonder and mysticism and gratitude in me. — Oliver Sacks

What is the meaning of human life, or of organic life altogether? To answer this question at all implies a religion. — Albert Einstein

The purpose of a spiritual path or religion is to provide a precise and believable way into what seems unbelievable. — Geneen Roth

Men have been obliged to make for themselves a notion of what religion is, long before the science of religions started its methodical comparisons. — Emile Durkheim

Men of sense are really all of one religion. But men of sense never tell what it is. — Anthony Ashley Cooper

We all behave as though what we think is true, is true. — Mark Thomas

I don't care what your religion is, as long as it doesn't chastise anybody that's not part of it. — Jon Gries

What people don't realize is how much religion costs. They think faith is a big electric blanket, when of course it is the cross. — Flannery O'Connor

I suppose my approach to religion is like my approach to music - I take what I want and leave the rest. — Lana Del Rey

Religion is a medium to reach the Unknown. What is the Unknown? Ask Religion — Alcatraz Dey

We do not really want a religion that is right where we are right. What we want is a religion that is right where we are wrong. — G.K. Chesterton

It is its own religion, this love. Uncontainable, savage, and without end, it is what I feel for my child. — Claire Fontaine

A struggle is a preparation for what is yet to come.
-Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes
— Brenda "Saw Jesus+" Calloway-Miller

Brethren let's face it. What we practice in Nigerian Churches and in most parts of the world today is more of religion than Christian faith. — Sunday Adelaja

Our religion does not discriminate according to color, sex or anything else. What counts is piety and faith. — King Hussein I

I have rejected religion and society. What is left for me? — Daniel A. Craig

So India's problem turns out to be the world's problem. What happened in India has happened in God's name.
The problem's name is God. — Salman Rushdie

Religion is nothing but a science to attain wisdom, understanding, to know what life is, and to live it in utter celebration. — Rajneesh

Religion has a way of making people into idiots is what my father says. — Victor Lodato

What's the truth? The truth is what people WANT. Liars are basically idealists, liars are saints and prophets. Jesus was a liar. — Jane Rogers

What we need is not a religion that is right where we are right, but one that is right where we are wrong. — Ravi Zacharias

All weather is sin-related. Lust causes thunder, anger causes fog, and you don't want to know what causes dew. — Stephen Colbert

Many things the gods achieve beyond our judgement,'" said the sorrowful girl. "'What we thought is not confirmed and what we thought not God contives. — John Irving

What kind of God is it who's upset by a cartoon in Danish?
[Interview with Bill Moyers, Bill Moyers on Faith & Reason, June 23, 2006] — Salman Rushdie

When one reads Bibles, one is less surprised at what the Deity knows than at what He doesn't know. — Mark Twain

What Pascal said of an effective religion is true of any effective doctrine: it must be contrary to nature, to common sense and to pleasure. — Eric Hoffer

Morality is doing what is right, no matter what you are told. Religion is doing what you are told, no matter what is right. — H.L. Mencken

Celebrating faith over reason is merely a way of denying what is, in favor of embracing any whim that strikes your fancy. — Terry Goodkind

To me, religion is an agreement between a group of people about what God is. Spirituality is a one-on-one relationship. — Steve Earle

Is what is moral commanded by God because it is moral, or is it moral because it is commanded by God? — Plato

This is what a self-centered religion does to us: it allows us to use it to further our own ends. — John Irving

Asking about a time before the beginning of our spherical spacetime is like asking what lies north of the North Pole. There is no such thing. — Taner Edis

Not matter what your sacred or religious book is, it's not how well you know the book, it's how well you're in alignment with the author. — Steve Maraboli

Art is what remains of religion: the dance above the yawning abyss. — Octavio Paz

What the feminists want of me is something they haven't examined because it comes from religion. They want me to bear witness. — Doris Lessing

The Reformer is always right about what's wrong. However, he's often wrong about what is right. — G.K. Chesterton

The Bible. That is what fools have written, what imbeciles commend, what rogues teach and young children are made to learn by heart. — Voltaire

Organized belief in spirituality - that's what a religion is. — Mario Cuomo

What science shows us about the evolution of our universe and ourselves is as awe-inspiring as the accounts in Genesis or the Kabbalah. — Daniel C. Matt

Shows itself in the notion that what may be objectively true may in the mouth of certain people become false. — Soren Kierkegaard

What people really believe doesn't feel like a BELIEF, it feels like the way the world IS. — Eliezer Yudkowsky

I believe in God. Or some great power beyond what we can imagine. But I think religion is a manmade prison. — Karina Halle

Change is not what we expect from religious people. They tend to love the past more than the present or the future. — Richard Rohr

What is needed desperately today is prophetic insight. Scholars can interpret the past; it takes prophets to interpret the present. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

This is true religion, to approve what God approves, to hate what he hates, and to delight in what delights him — Charles Hodge

Theology is to religion what poisons are to food — Voltaire

Now faith is being sure of what we believe in and certain of what we do not see. (Heb. 11:1) — Anonymous

God does not care where you pray. He only cares what is in your heart. — Tucker Elliot

IRS is very poorly equipped to make a distinction between what is a religion and what is not. — Lawrence Wright