Religion Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about religion.

Clive Staples Lewis

Clive Staples Lewis

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No creo que God exactly wants us to be happy, he wants us to be capable of loving and being loved, he wants us to mature, and I suggest that precisely because God loves us he granted us the gift of suffering; or to put it another way: pain is the megaphone that God uses to awaken a world of the deaf; because we are like blocks of stone, from which the sculptor gradually forms the figure of a man, the blows of his chisel that cause us so much harm also make us more perfect.

Clive Staples Lewis

Clive Staples Lewis

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If you don't study theology, it doesn't mean that you don't have ideas about God, but rather that you will have many misconceptions.

Simone Weil

Simone Weil

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Why should I worry? It is not my business to think about myself. My business is to think about God. It is God's concern to think about me.

Simone Weil

Simone Weil

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For your right hand to ignore what your left hand does, it will have to be hidden from consciousness.

Stefan Zweig

Stefan Zweig

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Those who proclaim that they fight in favor of God are always the least peaceful men on Earth. As they believe to perceive heavenly messages, they are deaf to every word of humanity.

Robert Burton

Robert Burton

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Where God has a temple, the devil raises a chapel.

Ramón de Campoamor

Ramón de Campoamor

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My faith is so fulfilled that I adore God, even though He gave me life.

Montesquieu

Montesquieu

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The Christian religion, which seems to have no other purpose than the happiness of the afterlife, also makes us happy in this life.

Blaise Pascal

Blaise Pascal

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What good is it for a man to gain the world if he loses his soul? Whoever wants to save their soul will lose it.

Jaume Perich

Jaume Perich

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Religion serves to help us and console us in the face of problems that we wouldn't have if religion didn't exist.

Miguel de Unamuno

Miguel de Unamuno

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Rationalize faith? I wanted to become its owner and not its slave, and in doing so, I ended up in slavery instead of attaining freedom in Christ.

Voltaire

Voltaire

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If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him.