There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it.
-George Bernard Shaw
Quotations
Religion
A priest once quoted to me the Roman saying that a religion is dead when the priests laugh at each other across the altar. I always laugh at the altar, be it Christian, Hindu, or Buddhist, because real religion is the transformation of anxiety into laughter.
-Alan Wilson Watts
Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.
-Ambrose Bierce
I am a religious person, although I am not a believer.
-Philip Pullman
Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a child, cannot be a true system.
-Thomas Paine
I hate organized religion. I hate that people use it to justify their crappy, bigoted beliefs.
-Hannah Harrington
"Saving June"
Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.
-Mahatma Gandhi
There is not enough religion in the world even to destroy religion.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
The world holds two classes of men - intelligent men without religion, and religious men without intelligence.
-Abu'l Ala Al Ma'arri
God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.
-Ramakrishna Paramahamsa "Ramakrishna Paramahamsa"
