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•“people may talk as much as they like about their religion, but if it does not teach them to be good and kind to man and beast, it is all a sham - all a sham,and it won't stand when things come to be turned inside out and upside down for what they are.”
― Anna Sewell
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•“It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are 20 gods, or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.”
― Thomas Jefferson |
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•“The universe is not for man alone, but is a theater of evolution for all living beings. Live and let live is its guiding principle ”
― Virchand Raghavji Gandhi
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•“Sorry. But I don't need some money-grubbing preacher defining my relationship with God.”
― Ellen Hopkins
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•“Keep pressing forward and focused on your goals. Hard work does have a "pay day"!!-”
― Anita R. Sneed-Carter
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•“Religion is the subjective experience. Science is the objective reality. To argue either is a ridiculous waste of time and energy.”
― Steve Maraboli
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•“Man is the only animal that loves his neighbor as himself and cuts his throat if his theology isn't straight”
― Mark Twain |
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•“Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.”
― Napoleon Bonaparte
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•“If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.”
― Napoleon Bonaparte |
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•“God is not a Christian.”
― Archbishop Desmond Tutu
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•“One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.”
― Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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•“Don’t water your testimony with your righteous expectations of church members. Their imperfection will disappoint you every time and cause you to leave every church you try to join.”
― Shannon L. Alder
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•“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.”
― C.S. Lewis
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•“Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.”
― Albert Einstein |
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•“All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
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•“I used to always worry about money and where it would come from, but now I know that God is the supplier and the giver of good gifts.”
― Jean Coleman
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•“Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.”
― Thomas Jefferson
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•“Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge, which is power; religion gives man wisdom, which is control. Science deals mainly with facts; religion deals mainly with values. The two are not rivals.”
― Martin Luther King, Jr.
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•“Religion often partakes of the myth of progress that shields us from the terrors of an uncertain future.”
― Frank Herbert
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•“No man can be called friendless who has God and the companionship of good books.”
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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•“Religious dogma creates a perfect fertilizer for the weeds of hypocrisy.”
― Steve Maraboli
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•“Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.”
― Mahatma Gandhi
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•“If you're making love to a man of God, then God must endorse your lovemaking.”
― Eileen Pollack
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•“Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion...Appearance should not be mistaken for truth; narrow human doctrines that only tend to elate and magnify few, should not be substituted for the world-redeeming creed of Christ.”
― Charlotte Brontë
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•“When Jesus tells us about his Father, we distrust him. When he shows us his Home, we turn away, but when he confides to us that he is 'acquainted with Grief', we listen, for that also is an Acquaintance of our own.”
― Emily Dickinson
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•“What can God do for a liar who refuses to repent? Can the Lord save him? He can’t claim salvation. Baptizing him in water will not settle the trouble, unless you keep him under.”
― J. Golden Kimball
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•“Do not wait for the last judgment. It comes every day.”
― Albert Camus
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•“The search for religion is the starting point of thought.”
― Xu Zhimo
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•“Are you living up to your potential? God made you with potential - potential for greatness! If you do what you can do, and trust Him to do what you can't, you will grow into the person He gave you the potential to be!”
― Joyce Meyer
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•“I have as much authority as the Pope. I just don’t have as many people who believe it.”
― George Carlin
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•“Religion is for those who don't want to go to hell, and spirituality is for those who have already been there.”
― Elizabeth Gilbert |
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•“God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way.”
― C.S. Lewis |
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•“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.”
― B.R. Ambedkar
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•“The greatest threat to religion in any society is not persecution, but rather apathy born of irrelevance.”
― Sherman A. Jackson
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•“I rather spend every Sunday of my life hanging off a cliff to rescue someone than spend one more time sitting in a pew next to hypocrites that talk about what they will do to better themselves and the world when they get around to it.”
― Shannon L. Alder
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•“I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.”
― Mahatma Gandhi
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•“Regarding Christians who feel they have a free pass on being criticized; When the blind worship of an invisible being and the doctrine of millennia-old texts written by ignorant men in another country becomes more important than real, present human beings, then the blind worshiper SHOULD be shunned and criticized. It would be unethical to respond otherwise.”
― Kelli Jae Baeli
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•“I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.”
― Mahatma Gandhi |
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•“In heaven, all the interesting people are missing.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
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•“Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the bible says love your enemy.”
― Frank Sinatra
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•“The existence of God is not subjective. He either exists or he doesn’t. It’s not a matter of opinion. You can have your own opinions. But you can’t have your own facts.”
― Ricky Gervais
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•“Just because something isn't a lie does not mean that it isn't deceptive. A liar knows that he is a liar, but one who speaks mere portions of truth in order to deceive is a craftsman of destruction.”
― Criss Jami |
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•“My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.”
― Abraham Lincoln
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•“The religion of the heart is as intimate as a wish breathed to the night sky...”
― John Geddes
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•“In truth,there was only one christian and he died on the cross.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
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•“Wisdom quotes are the purest form of religion devoid of pastoral theatrics and tithing envelopes.”
― Shannon L. Alder
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•“I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.”
― Abraham Lincoln
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•“If Jesus came back and saw what was being done in his name, he'd never stop throwing up.”
― Woody Allen
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•“Religion can be both good and bad - it is spirituality that counts.”
― Pat Buckley
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•“Religion which takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.”
― Mahatma Gandhi
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•“The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven..”
― John Milton
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•“There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness.”
― Dalai Lama
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“Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself - that is my doctrine.”
― Thomas Paine |
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•“Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.”
― Soren Kierkegaard
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•“Some people do polarizing the religion against science.
I use both to solve a problem with two different kind of approach.”
― Toba Beta
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•“We choose our next world through what we learn in this one. Learn nothing, and the next world is the same as this one, all the same limitations and lead weights to overcome.”
― Richard Bach
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•“If there's something you really want to believe, that's what you should question the most.”
― Penn Jillette
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•“Nature says the rock is billions of years old, but the book says different, so even though men wrote the book, and God made the rock and God gave us minds that have found ways to tell how old it is, we still choose to believe the Scripture.”
― Sheri S. Tepper
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•“I'm sickened by all religions. Religion has divided people. I don't think there's any difference between the pope wearing a large hat and parading around with a smoking purse and an African painting his face white and praying to a rock.”
― Howard Stern
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•“We blame the church when she is saturated with intrigues, we despise
the spiritual which is harsh toward the temporal; but we everywhere
honor the thoughtful man.”
― Victor Hugo
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•“Most Religions are Social Clubs with expensive Entertainment Cheap Wine and Stale Crackers”
― Stanley Victor Paskavich |
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•“Anyone who thinks sitting in church can make you a Christian must also think that sitting in a garage can make you a car.”
― Garrison Keillor
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