Religion isn't the cause of wars, it's the excuse.
-Jasper Fforde
"The Eyre Affair"
Quotations
Religion
The world holds two classes of men - intelligent men without religion, and religious men without intelligence.
-Abu'l Ala Al Ma'arri
Religion is like a pair of shoes.....Find one that fits for you, but don't make me wear your shoes.
-George Carlin
It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are 20 gods, or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.
-Thomas Jefferson
God has no religion.
-Mahatma Gandhi
The first sign that you are becoming religious is that you are becoming cheerful.
-Swami Vivekananda
Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.
-Mahatma Gandhi
It was the experience of mystery -- even if mixed with fear -- that engendered religion.
-Albert Einstein
Irrevocable commitment to any religion is not only intellectual suicide; it is positive Unfaith because it closes the mind to any new vision of the world. Faith is, above all, openness — an act of trust in the unknown.
-Alan Watts
Earlier our spending was only confined to offerings made at the temples. But
now, the greediness of the priests have increased so much that in the name of
assurances, they have been robbing people by selling rings, holy threads and
religious rites and rituals.
-Deep Trivedi
