Quotations
Religion

Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.

-Ambrose Bierce

Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.



-Seneca the Younger "Seneca the Younger"

A priest once quoted to me the Roman saying that a religion is dead when the priests laugh at each other across the altar. I always laugh at the altar, be it Christian, Hindu, or Buddhist, because real religion is the transformation of anxiety into laughter.

-Alan Wilson Watts

Earlier our spending was only confined to offerings made at the temples. But now, the greediness of the priests have increased so much that in the name of assurances, they have been robbing people by selling rings, holy threads and religious rites and rituals.

-Deep Trivedi

Religion is based primarily and mainly upon fear.

-Bertrand Russell

Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.

-Napoleon Bonaparte

The minute you get a religion you stop thinking. Believe in one thing too much and you have no room for new ideas.

-Ray Bradbury "he October Country"

I have a problem with people who take the Constitution loosely and the Bible literally.

-Bill Maher

The Hindu world has always accepted 'religion' in its totality; as their 'God' who is free from all attachments has not denied anything, right from wine to dance and violence for the destruction of evil to the worldly life… Then on what grounds, these proprietors of Hindu religion term the 'life fancier' people (the ones indulging in pleasures of life) as sinners and themselves religious?

-Deep Trivedi

Out of 100 men, one will read the Bible, the other 99 will read the Christian.

-Dwight Lyman Moody

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