Religious organizations exist to foster the interests of persons subscribing to the same religious faith. Not so of for-profit corporations. Workers who sustain the operations of those corporations commonly are not drawn from one religious community. Ruth Bader Ginsburg commonlycommunitycorporation share on social
Religious people are simply following major core practices of happy people. For example, one benefits from the guaranteed social support that can be found in a church, synagogue, or mosque. Karen Salmansohn benefitchurchcore Change image and share on social
Religious people... hold a kind and merciful view of life, the faith of the broken, the hounded, the hopeless. Yet too often, they will not extend that spirit to our fellow creatures. Matthew Scully breakcreatureextend Change image and share on social
Religious people know deep down that that is the most vulnerable area of their lives, and when others question it, they are liable to hit out and feel insulted. You know it is absolutely without proof, yet people still commit themselves totally to this belief. They cannot refute it because it is so central to their lives. John Hurt absolutelyareabelief share on social
Religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. Often, they don't want to give up their egotism. They want their religion to endorse their ego, their identity. Karen Armstrong compassionateegoegotism Change image and share on social
Religious people today are courts and juries. When it comes down to it, Jesus died on the cross so that we could learn to love others like we love ourselves, not judge them or persecute them. Tammy Faye Bakker courtcrossdie Change image and share on social
Religious persecution may shield itself under the guise of a mistaken and over-zealous piety. Edmund Burke guisemistakepersecution Change image and share on social
Religious persecutors are not believers, they are rascals. Jean-Jacques Rousseau believerpersecutorrascal Change image and share on social
Religious phenomena are naturally arranged in two fundamental categories: beliefs and rites. The first are states of opinion, and consist in representations; the second are determined modes of action. Emile Durkheim actionarrangebelief Change image and share on social