religion

"As in mysterious and transcendent union the Divine takes into itself the human in the person of Jesus, and eternity is blended with time; we, trusting Him, and yielding our hearts to Him, receive into…"

"There is no god, and the cage wasn't 30 feet."

"Old gods sometimes do that in their retirement. They become galactic social workers, self-appointed do-gooders."

"Pagans exalt sacred things, the Prophets extol sacred deeds."

"God will call evil men to a strict account for all the outward good that they have enjoyed."

"Yes, Dr. McGrath, you're right, there is something about us as a species that is problematic, it isn't just explained by religion. Something about us that tempts us to do wrong. It's pretty easily exp…"

"Religion in terms of “personal experience is an independent functioning of the human mind, something unique, possessing and autonomous character. It is something inward and personal which unifies all …"

"Chokey thinks religion is just divine."

"This is what you shall do: Love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to every one that asks, stand up for the stupid and crazy, devote your income and labor to others, hate tyr…"

"The institution of religion exists only to keep mankind in order, and to make men merit the goodness of God by their virtue. Everything in a religion which does not tend towards this goal must be cons…"

"If indeed there be a god in heaven."

"Are animals like car-crashes -- Acts of God or mere Accidents -- bizarre, tragic, farcical, plotted nowadays into a scenario by an ingenious storyteller, Mr C Darwin?"

"In God's providence there is no evil, but only good or its preparation."

"So, from generation to generation, the spiritual church is rising upwards toward its perfection; and, though one after another the workmen pass away, the fabric remains, and the great Master-builder c…"

"The position of prayers with respect to religion is similar to that of the head with respect to the body."

"We may never come to full knowing of God till we know first clearly our own Soul."

"Fathers, I do not practice. I’m not religious in life, but when I perform "The Creation of the World" and when my soul is touched by the confrontation of "Good and Evil", then God enters in me."

"I must get back my soul from you; I am killing my flesh without it."

"The mention of religion leads me to a certain fact. While the Protestant Church has, in our time, ever resolutely denied the reality of such manifestations of occult agencies, the Church of Rome has a…"

"Your cravings as a human animal do not become a prayer just because it is God whom you ask to attend to them."