The NHS is the closest thing the English have to a religion. Nigel Lawson closeenglishreligion Change image and share on social
My great religion is a belief in the blood, the flesh, as being wiser than the intellect. We can go wrong in our minds. But what our blood feels and believes and says, is always true. The intellect is only a bit and a bridle. D. H. Lawrence beliefbelievebite share on social
Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There's a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning. Bill Gates allocationefficientlot Change image and share on social
I believe having religion in your life creates the potential for long-lasting relationships. Goldie Hawn createlastlife Change image and share on social
Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads. Henry David Thoreau footheadheaven Change image and share on social
We believe that God is big enough to give every nationality their own religion, as he's given them their own taste in food, in plants, in furniture, and housing. I think that each religion has their basic Christ-ish way to get to the Everlasting God. Duane Chapman basicbigchrist share on social
It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so. Robert A. Heinlein acquirecreedcult Change image and share on social
Any simple claim that you need religion to be good is flat wrong. Paul Bloom claimflatgood Change image and share on social
Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy the mad daughter of a wise mother. These daughters have too long dominated the earth. Voltaire astrologyastronomydaughter Change image and share on social
A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side. Aristotle appearanceapprehensivebelieve share on social