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• Religion provides the only story that is fundamentally consoling in the face of the worst possible experiences – the death of a parent, for instance. In fact, many religions take away the problem entirely, because their adherents ostensibly believe that they’re going to be reunited with everyone they love, and death is an illusion.

  Sam Harris

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  Tags in Religions, Instance

• fascinating and satisfying about the Hindu tradition was its spirit of inclusiveness. In Sanatan Dharma, or what is commonly called Hinduism, I discovered the basic truths of all religions in a way that the oneness of God and religion is comprehensively understood.

  Radhanath Swami

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  Tags in Satisfying, Religions

• The essence of Hinduism is the same essence of all true religions: Bhakti or pure love for God and genuine compassion for all beings.

  Radhanath Swami

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• Knock, and he’ll open the door vanish, And he’ll make you shine like the sun fall, And he’ll raise you to the heavens become nothing, And he’ll turn you into everything.

  Rumi

  Topics in Spirituality

  Tags in Religions, Raise

• I think it matters almost infinitely that we practice one of the authentic religions. But if you mean does it make any difference which. The answer is no, as long as each is followed with equal intensity, sincerity, dedication.

  Huston Smith

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  Tags in Religions, Sincerity

• One nice thing about growing up Catholic is it makes you open-minded about other people’s religions, since ours is nuttier than yours.

  Rob Sheffield

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  Tags in Religions, Growing Up

• I’ve been obsessed with doomsday for a long time – the idea that different cultures respond to it differently, and religions will change people’s outlook on it.

  Lorene Scafaria

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  Tags in Religions, Respond

• I do not want to suggest that you have to be religious to be moral.

  Jonathan Sacks

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  Tags in Religions, Religious

• I don’t believe there’s any inherent darkness at the center of religion at all. I think religion actually is a morally neutral force.

  Ian McEwan

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  Tags in Believe, Religions, Actually

• A whole lot of us believers, of all different religions, are ready to turn back the tide of madness by walking together, in both the dark and the light – in other words, through life – registering voters as we go, and keeping the faith.

  Anne Lamott

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  Tags in Tide, Religions

• If you go looking for loonies and religious fanatics and dropouts and freaks, I dare say you’ll find it.

  Stephen Fry

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• I’m not a religious person, and I’m not too interested in being a part of a religion, but I do like having some sort of communal gathering, and having some sense of peoples.

  Ian MacKaye

  Topics in Religion

  Tags in Interested, Religions

• In fact, I thought that Christianity was very a good and a very valuable thing for us. But after a while, I began to feel that the story that I was told about this religion wasn’t perhaps completely whole, that something was left out.

  Chinua Achebe

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  Tags in Thought, After, Religions

• We live in a great country. It’s time again to get religion about it.

  Eric Liu

  Topics in Country

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• Most of the dogmatic religions have exhibited a perverse talent for taking the wrong side on the most important concepts in the material universe, from the structure of the solar system to the origin of man.

   

  George G. Simpson

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  Tags in Dogmatic, Religions, Talent

• With reference to other religions, the Church sees a great difference between them and herself. The other religions are expressions of the human soul seeking God, with some beautiful spiritual insights, but also not without errors. Christianity is rather God seeking humanity.

  Francis Arinze

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• If I don’t talk about my religion, if I say I’m not discussing it or different humanitarian things I’m working on, they’re like, ‘He’s avoiding it.’ If I do talk about it, it becomes, ‘Oh, he’s proselytizing.’

  Tom Cruise

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• There is a place in this world for satire, but there is a time when satire ends and intolerance and bigotry toward religious beliefs… begins.

  Isaac Hayes

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  Tags in Time, Place, Religions

• Religions die slowly.

  Franz Marc

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  Tags in Religions, Slowly

• Most religions live from a narrative that shapes their relationship with the divine other, God or the gods, and with the human other, the stranger.

  Timothy Radcliffe

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