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Saturday, June 29th, 2024
the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12
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Quotations regarding 'Religion'

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Of course God is endlessly multi-dimensional so every religion that exists on earth represents some face, some side of God.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Russian Author (1918-2008)
We have convinced over one billlion members of the Islamic faith that we are prejudiced against their religion, that we would deny them freedom of religion, that we want suppress their culture and invade their governments.
Theodore C. Sorensen, American Lawyer (1928-  )
My religion lies in my composition.
John Philip Sousa, American Musician (1854-1932)
God expects from men something more than at such times, and that it were much to be wished for the credit of their religion as well as the satisfaction of their conscience that their Easter devotions would in some measure come up to their Easter dress.
Robert South, English Clergyman
Art and religion first; then philosophy; lastly science. That is the order of the great subjects of life, that's their order of importance.
Muriel Spark, English Novelist (1918-2006)
Religion stands, the Church blocking the sun.
Stephen Spender, English Poet (1909-1995)
I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of established religion.
Baruch Spinoza, Philosopher (1632-1677)
All religion seems to need to prove that it's the only truth. And that's where it turns demonic. Because that's when you get religious wars and persecutions and burning heretics at the stake.
John Shelby Spong, American Clergyman (1931-  )
If any of you should ask me for an epitome of the Christian religion, I should say that it is in one word - prayer. Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell.
Charles Spurgeon, British Clergyman (1834-1892)
The memory of my own suffering has prevented me from ever shadowing one young soul with the superstition of the Christian religion.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, American Activist (1815-1902)
I'm not really into religion.
Harry Dean Stanton, American Actor (1926-  )
The irony of the Supreme Court hearing on these cases last week and of the outright hostility that the Court has displayed against religion in recent years is that above the head of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is a concrete display of the Ten Commandments.
Cliff Stearns, American Politician (1941-  )
Mr. Speaker, the fact of the matter is that the Ten Commandments are a historical document that contains moral, ethical, and legal truisms that any person of any religion or even an atheist can recognize and appreciate.
Cliff Stearns, American Politician (1941-  )
Perhaps these Ten Commandments cases will be the turning point in the legal war against religion.
Cliff Stearns, American Politician (1941-  )
Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation.
Gertrude Stein, American Author (1874-1946)
What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage a stepping-stone or an end. What is marriage.
Gertrude Stein, American Author (1874-1946)
I'm sickened by all religions. Religion has divided people. I don't think there's any difference between the pope wearing a large hat and parading around with a smoking purse and an African painting his face white and praying to a rock.
Howard Stern, American Entertainer (1954-  )
Religion which lays so many restraints upon us, is a troublesome companion to those who will lay no restraints upon themselves.
Laurence Sterne, Irish Novelist (1713-1768)
There was no division I could see between the essential teaching of all Prophets and wise men of religion.
Cat Stevens, British Musician (1948-  )
They have hijacked my religion.
Cat Stevens, British Musician (1948-  )
 
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