I'm not defined by where I came from. I never took part in the rules and hatred that sometimes go along with religion. But if my parents are happy with what they believe, then I'm happy to stay out of their way. We agree to disagree. Katy Perry agreedefinedisagree share on social
Religion of any form is a sacred matter. It involves the relation of the individual to some Being believed to be infinitely supreme. It involves not merely character and life here, but destiny hereafter, and as such is not to be spoken of lightly or flippantly. David Josiah Brewer believecharacterdestiny share on social
Kinsey was trying to study sex scientifically, get rid of the overlay of culture and religion. Bill Condon culturekinseyoverlie Change image and share on social
When people unfortunately use religion to facilitate their envy, arrogance and hate, communalism surfaces. Radhanath Swami arrogancecommunalismenvy Change image and share on social
From the point of view of many scientists, gods represent an explanation for the unknown. Scientists are focused on trying to understand the unknown, so there is a fundamental conflict. That said, some scientists find religion useful and perhaps even fulfilling. Stanley B. Prusiner conflictexplanationfind share on social
Our religion does not discriminate according to color, sex or anything else. What counts is piety and faith. Hussein of Jordan colorcountdiscriminate Change image and share on social
Any religion that professes to be concerned about the souls of men and is not concerned about the slums that damn them, the economic conditions that strangle them and the social conditions that cripple them is a spiritually moribund religion awaiting burial. awaitburialconcern share on social
Religion teaches you to be satisfied with nonanswers. It's a sort of crime against childhood. Richard Dawkins childhoodcrimenonanswers Change image and share on social
I prayed for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs. Frederick Douglass answerlegpray Change image and share on social
I told the brethren that the Book of Mormon was the most correct of any book on earth, and the keystone of our religion, and a man would get nearer to God by abiding by its precepts, than by any other book. abidebookbrother share on social
