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    So 'ere the storm of war broke out,
    Religion spawn'd a various rout
    Of petulant capricious sects,
    That maggots of corrupted texts,
    That first run all religion down,
    And after every swarm its own.

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Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.

Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.

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The body of all true religion consists, to be sure, in obedience
to the will of the Sovereign of read more

The body of all true religion consists, to be sure, in obedience
to the will of the Sovereign of the world, in a confidence in His
declarations, and in imitation of His perfections.

by Edmund Burke Found in: Religion Quotes,
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Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.

Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.

by Robert H. Schuller Found in: Religion Quotes,
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To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.

To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.

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Those who are used to a clergy take very lightly those who do not have a formal divinity degree: like read more

Those who are used to a clergy take very lightly those who do not have a formal divinity degree: like Paul and Peter and James and John.

by Dallin H. Oakes Found in: Religion Quotes,
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Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and read more

Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.

by Bertrand Russell Found in: Religion Quotes,
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Persecution is a bad and indirect way to plant religion.

Persecution is a bad and indirect way to plant religion.

by Sir Thomas Browne Found in: Religion Quotes,
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A little philosophy inclineth men's minds to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds to religion.

A little philosophy inclineth men's minds to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds to religion.

by Francis Bacon Found in: Religion Quotes,
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Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is to think, it is to read more

Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is to think, it is to be humble.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Religion Quotes,
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