Quotes about Religion
In fact, my parents were church people; my father was a deacon in the church.
— Tina Turner
You cannot be a Christian and support the Democrat Party.
— Jesse Lee Peterson
You have a generation that is saying we are tapping out of religion in many ways. But what they are not saying is that we are tapping out of a serious search for meaning in life.
— Erwin McManus
I was a young, messed-up kid who didn't mature until he became a Christian. That was in 2008 - the rest of my life, I'd been living a lie.
— Nigel Benn
The way I see life, there is only one God, and all the rest are human.
— Fabio Lanzoni
What's unique about the Mormon Church is that it encourages inquiry. I really do think my research and religion are all on the same page. I never could have come up with the notion of disruptive innovations, which went against a lot of conventional wisdom, if I hadn't been raised to always be asking questions.
— Clayton M. Christensen
My family took me to church when I was like 4 years old, and I had to be in a pageant, and I was playing Jesus.
— David Walton
I contend that Bush would be a lot more moderate if there weren't some fundamentalists breathing down his neck every time he wants to establish the state of Israel, every time he wants to do justice for the Palestinian people.
— Tony Campolo
The giving of the Quran is in Islam what the incarnation of Christ is to Christianity. If this is so, then Quran-burning is parallel to Christ-crucifying.
— John Piper
By the time I went to college, I knew the major passages of the Bible pretty much by heart.
— Jay Parini
No other religion in the world reveals a personal God who loves us for who we are, not what we do.
— Peter Scazzero
People certainly do not want anyone to bring God into the discussion. They talk about the separation of church and state, but often what they mean is the separation of God from daily life. What business does God have telling us what to do, anyway? If people believe in God at all, they like to think of him as a kind of cosmic Santa Claus who is there to do nice things for people, not disapprove of what we are doing.
— Philip Graham Ryken