Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make the attempt. That's morality, that's religion, that's art, that's life. Phil Ochs absurdityartattempt Change image and share on social
To the first class belong the Gospels and Acts; to the second, the Epistles; to the third, the Revelation. Philip Schaff actbelongclass Change image and share on social
Israel can't be the only country in the Western world not to have freedom of religion. Yair Lapid countryfreedomisrael Change image and share on social
There are a lot of Grinches out there that would like nothing better than to take any references to religion out of the holiday season. Ernest Istook grinchholidaylot Change image and share on social
To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance. Eric Hoffer brandfaithfind Change image and share on social
It appears to be in the nature of religion itself to be prejudiced against those who are different. John Shelby Spong appearnatureprejudice Change image and share on social
The government must pursue a course of complete neutrality toward religion. John Paul Stevens completegovernmentneutrality Change image and share on social
Democracy may have arisen in the West as the way of striving for the universal aspiration to dignity and freedom, but it isn't alien to the underlying concepts that infuse religion and moral philosophy everywhere. Flora Lewis alienariseaspiration share on social
It may be that religion is dead, and if it is, we had better know it and set ourselves to try to discover other sources of moral strength before it is too late. Pearl S. Buck deaddiscoverlate Change image and share on social
Men and women motivated by faith have every right and obligation to bring their belief and commitment to the public debate. However, that is very different from the governmental establishment of religion that our founders warned against and our constitution prohibits. Bill Haslam beliefbringcommitment share on social
