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Religion

Our Father and Our God, unto thee, O Lord we lift our souls. – William Pennington

To the first class belong the Gospels and Acts to the second, the Epistles to the third, the Revelation. – Philip Schaff

Recounting of a life story, a mind thinking aloud leads one inevitably to the consideration of problems which are no longer psychological but spiritual. – Paul Tournier

The Godhead consists of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The Father is a material being. – Orson Pratt

The Sabbath is a weekly cathedral raised up in my dining room, in my family, in my heart. – Anita Diament

Krishna children were taught that in the spiritual world there were no parents, only souls and hence this justified their being kept out of view from others, cloistered in separate buildings and sheltered from the evil material world. – Mary Garden

Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. – Albert Einstein

My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness. – Dalai Lama

My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind. – Albert Einstein

I am a deeply religious nonbeliever – this is a somewhat new kind of religion. – Albert Einstein

One strength of the communist system of the East is that it has some of the character of a religion and inspires the emotions of a religion. – Albert Einstein

We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection. – Dalai Lama

A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion. – Mahatma Gandhi

Conversion is not my intention. Changing religion is not easy. You may develop some kind of confusion or difficulties. – Dalai Lama

It is in our lives and not our words that our religion must be read. – Thomas Jefferson

A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side. – Aristotle

Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor – over each other. – Thomas Jefferson

Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble. – Joseph Campbell

Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion. – Mahatma Gandhi

All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world. – Benjamin Franklin