Quote by Daisaku Ikeda
I firmly believe that the mission of religion in the 21st century

I firmly believe that the mission of religion in the 21st century must be to contribute concretely to the peaceful coexistence of humankind. – Daisaku Ikeda

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Rather than turning away from the staggering scale and depth of misery caused by war, we must strive to develop our capacity to empathize and feel the sufferings of others. – Daisaku Ikeda

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War
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When human beings live together, conflict is inevitable. War is not. – Daisaku Ikeda

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War
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Genuine happiness can only be achieved when we transform our way of life from the unthinking pursuit of pleasure to one committed to enriching our inner lives, when we focus on being more rather than simply having more. – Daisaku Ikeda

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Religious suffering is at once the expression of real suffering and a protest against real suffering. Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the sentiment of the heartless world, as it is the soul of soulless condition. It is the opium of the people. – John Desmond Bernal

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Religions in the heart, not in the knees. – Douglas William Jerrold

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The Bible is literature, not dogma. – George Santayana

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I have increasingly, over the years, felt that religion today does our civilization more harm than good. – Mary Douglas

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