Quotes about Religion
More popular than Jesus More popular than Jesus is part of a remark made by John Lennon of the Beatles in a March 1966 interview, in which he argued that the public were more infatuated with the band than with Jesus, and that Christian faith was declining to the extent that it might be outlasted by rock music. Wikipedia
— John Lennon
I think of compassion as the fundamental religious experience and, unless that is there, you have nothing.
— Joseph Campbell
To some Christianity is an argument. To many it is a performance. To a few, it is experience.
— Vance Havner
It is a fact beyond question that there are two kinds of Christian experience, one of which is an experience of bondage, and the other an experience of liberty.
— Hannah Whitall Smith
I regard it as very unfair, but capitalism without failure is like religion without hell.
— Charlie Munger
The light of faith makes us see what we believe.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
— St. Augustine
Our belief in God is not blind faith. Belief is having a firm conviction something is true, not hoping it's true.
— Max Lucado
Well, I affirm orthodox Christian faith. I affirm the Nicene Creed. I don't think I'm doing anything terribly new.
— Rob Bell
Faith is the yes of the heart.
— Martin Luther
Faith is never identical with piety even if it were the purest and finest.
— Karl Barth
Faith does not, in the realist, spring from the miracle but the miracle from the faith.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky