All religions exhort us to cleanse the heart of malice, greed, hate and anger. All religions hold out the gift of Grace as the prize for success in this cleaning process.
-Sathya Sai Baba "Sri Sathya Sai Baba"
Quotations
Religion
-Sathya Sai Baba "Sri Sathya Sai Baba"
Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.
-Issac Asimov
Whether we like it or not, the one justification for the existence of all religions is death, they need death as much as we need bread to eat.
-José Saramago
"Death with Interruptions"
Perhaps not one religion contains all of the truth of the world. Perhaps every religion contains fragments of the truth, and it is our responsibility to identify those fragments and piece them together.
-Christopher Paolini
"Brisingr"
Every day people are straying away from the church and going back to God.
-Lenny Bruce
The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshiped anything but himself.
-Richard Francis Burton
I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Self-Reliance and Other Essays"
If I talk about the Hindu religion, all their gods are kings and warriors (kshatriya)...
Then when and how did the reins of religion get into the hands of these pundits
and sannyasins?
-Deep Trivedi
Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy the mad daughter of a wise mother. These daughters have too long dominated the earth.
-Voltaire
Out of 100 men, one will read the Bible, the other 99 will read the Christian.
-Dwight Lyman Moody
