Quotations
Religion

Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.

- Seneca the Younger

Those who are ignorant of the supreme purpose of life will never be able to attain nirvana (liberation) in spite of their observance of the vratas (vows) and niyamas (rules) of religious conduct and practice of shila (celibacy) and tapas (penance).

- Scriptures

Perceiving her son endowed with the characteristics of Vishnu, Devaki prayed: You are the Illuminator of all psycho-physical organisms, the indefinable Reality, which the Vedas declare as the unmanifest cause… When the universe is dissolved by force of Time, the gross elements are ultimately merged in ahankara (their cause)…

- Scriptures
The minute you get a religion you stop thinking. Believe in one thing too much and you have no room for new ideas.
- Ray Bradbury
Religious gurus are managing their businesses by misleading the world, but it is a smaller crime. Their greater crime is; not only are they suppressing the qualities and philosophies of great people, but are also running their businesses by linking them to useless miracles.
- Deep Trivedi
Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
Question is, why did the truly "intelligent" people distance themselves from the great personalities like Krishna, Jesus and Buddha? Because, in order to strengthen their individual businesses, religious gurus associated miracles with them. Now, an intelligent person may agree with anything but can never accept 'miracles'.
- Deep Trivedi
Only that, which influences everyone everywhere equally is the blessing of God like sun, moon, air, water and human life. How could having different scriptures and diverse beliefs for various religions ever be termed as being religious?
- Deep Trivedi
We must remember that the test of our religious principles lies not just in what we say, not only in our prayers, not even in living blameless lives - but in what we do for others
- Harry S. Truman
Why does a human being have to be a Hindu, Muslim, Christian or Buddhist? Because lacking individuality, he is afraid of standing alone in the crowd... Whereas, being a "Hindu" he feels a sense of security that one billion people are there with him. The same is the psychology of Muslims, Christians and Buddhists too.
- Deep Trivedi
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