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Without faith in the existence, the revelation, and the knowability of God, no religion is possible.
- Herman Bavinck
The plan of salvation in the Christian religion determines the method of Christian theology.
- Herman Bavinck
The peculiarity of the Christian religion as has been so often shown and acknowledged even by opponents, lies in the person of Christ.
- Herman Bavinck
Scripture knows no twofold religious veneration, one of a lower kind and the other of a higher kind. Roman Catholics, accordingly, admit that worship (latria) and homage (dulia) are not distinguished in Scripture as they distinguish them, and also that these words furnish no etymological support for the way they are used.
- Herman Bavinck
Even where the Faith is preserved men pursue wealth and power inordinately. Where the Faith is lost they pursue nothing else.
- Hilaire Belloc
He served his god so faithfully and well That now he sees him face to face in hell.
- Hilaire Belloc
In nearly every religion I am aware of, there is a variation of the golden rule. And even for the non-religious, it is a tenet of people who believe in humanistic principles.
- Hillary Clinton
I am highly variable in my devotion. From a doctrinal point of view or a dogmatic point of view or a strictly Catholic adherent point of view, I'm first to say that I talk a good game, but I don't know how good I am about it in practice.
- Stephen Colbert
In nearly every religion I am aware of, there is a variation of the golden rule. And even for the non-religious, it is a tenet of people who believe in humanistic principles.
- Hillary Clinton
If you look at U.S. history through religious history, there is very much a motif that shows the importance religion has played in the U.S. We're a very religious country and it affects the way we look at various political issues.
- Madeleine Albright
God is God, but he has various names in different languages, and each strand of monotheistic religion has multiple ways of describing the godhead.
- Jay Parini
There is a vast quantity of religion current in the world which is not true, genuine Christianity. It passes muster, it satisfies sleepy consciences; but it is not good money. It is not the authentic reality that called itself Christianity in the beginning.
- JC Ryle