Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Napoleon Bonaparte quiet religion people Change image and share on social
My political ideas and things like that, even my religion, I try to keep close to me because it's a personal thing, and I don't shove it down people's throats. I don't condemn any artist that wants to do that, like the Baldwins. That's their choice. But in my world, I'm just an entertainer. Donny Osmond world idea religion share on social
My view of social media is that it is a set of tools, not a religion. Bill Keller social view set Change image and share on social
I think there's an awful lot of noise about the Church being persecuted but there is a more real issue that the conventional churches face - that the people who are really driving their revival and success believe in an old-time religion which, in my view, is incompatible with a modern, multi-ethnic, multicultural society. Trevor Phillips people time modern share on social
In both religion and science, some people are dishonest, exploitative, incompetent and exhibit other human failings. Rupert Sheldrake religion science dishonest Change image and share on social
Religion united its influence with those of loyalty and love, and the order of knighthood, endowed with all the sanctity and religious awe that attended the priesthood, became an object of ambition to the greatest sovereigns. Thomas Bulfinch influence priesthood order share on social
If religion cannot restrain evil, it cannot claim effective power for good. Morris Raphael Cohen good effective restrain Change image and share on social
Religion, born of the earth's need for the disclosing of a god, is related to and co-extensive with not the individual man, but the whole of mankind. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin earth bear religion Change image and share on social
I agree with people like Richard Dawkins that mankind felt the need for creation myths. Before we really began to understand disease and the weather and things like that, we sought false explanations for them. Now science has filled in some of the realm - not all - that religion used to fill. Bill Gates disease myth religion share on social
I don't value authority. I don't value the systems. I don't value patriarchal religion. I don't value the things that diminish you when you do tell the truth. So I'm not scared of the end result, and that is the biggest asset I have. Susan Powter big authority end share on social