As an undergraduate, I took a theology course titled Religion as Writing. If writing can be considered a form of faith, then inevitably doubt has to accompany it. Dinaw Mengestu accompanyconsiderdoubt Change image and share on social
Since 2009, 140 Tibetans have immolated themselves to protest Chinese policies that limit their freedom of movement, speech and religion, especially their right to venerate the Dalai Lama. Barbara Demick chinesedalaifreedom Change image and share on social
Religion was instituted to make us happy in this life and in the other. What must we do to be happy in the life to come? Be just. Voltaire happyinstitutelife Change image and share on social
I went to this Episcopalian school, and one day I came home and asked my mom, 'What religion are we?' She looked at me and said, 'We're artists.' Alexandra Cassavetes artistaskday Change image and share on social
I can argue like a Marxist about whether there was a global Jewish nation 200 years ago or whether it was just a religion. But this really doesn't matter. Ayman Odeh agoargueglobal Change image and share on social
No matter the nationality, no matter the religion, no matter the ethnic background, America brings out the best in people. Arnold Schwarzenegger americabackgroundbring Change image and share on social
Philosophy is an attempt by man to find cause and effect. Religion has the same goal. Al Goldstein attempteffectfind Change image and share on social
The Son of God became man so that we might become God. Athanasius godmanson Change image and share on social
In India, it is not a contradiction for religion and liberalism to co-exist. Amish Tripathi contradictionexistindia Change image and share on social
Let us recognize that we can no longer tolerate violent oppression of women in the name of religion and culture any more than we would tolerate violent oppression espoused by any other bully in the name of a twisted rationale. Ayaan Hirsi Ali bullycultureespouse share on social