Quotations
Religion
The first sign that you are becoming religious is that you are becoming cheerful.
- Swami Vivekananda
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
Hatred and contempt, be it for a thing or a person, has no place in the 'Hindu' religion... Whereas these so-called Hindu saints are building number of ashrams by inculcating the unnecessary feeling of 'sinfulness' in you. What kind of Hindu are you and what kind of saints are these?
- Deep Trivedi
One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests.
- Thomas Paine
Irrevocable commitment to any religion is not only intellectual suicide; it is positive Unfaith because it closes the mind to any new vision of the world. Faith is, above all, openness — an act of trust in the unknown.
- Alan Watts
Question is, why did the truly "intelligent" people distance themselves from the great personalities like Krishna, Jesus and Buddha? Because, in order to strengthen their individual businesses, religious gurus associated miracles with them. Now, an intelligent person may agree with anything but can never accept 'miracles'.
- Deep Trivedi
"There is nothing like a vice or a virtue" and it has been said many a times in the Bhagavad Gita by Krishna himself. Then why do these saints keep frightening us everyday by reading out the long list of vices?
- Deep Trivedi
Religious gurus are managing their businesses by misleading the world, but it is a smaller crime. Their greater crime is; not only are they suppressing the qualities and philosophies of great people, but are also running their businesses by linking them to useless miracles.
- Deep Trivedi

The role of religion is to make one righteous and loving. Politics means caring for people and their welfare. When religion and politics don’t coexist then you have corrupt politicians and pseudo-religious leaders.

- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Hindu religion, where all gods are "kings" meaning the ones who look after the interests of their subjects; how can that religion consider those who build palatial ashrams from others donations, as religious?
- Deep Trivedi
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