"My philosophy is that the most important aspect of any religion should be human kindness. And to try to ease the suffering of others. To try to bring light and love into the lives of mankind." - Steven SeagalTweet
"Supreme serenity still remains the Ideal of great Art. The shapes and transitory forms of life are but stages toward this Ideal, which Christ's religion illuminates with His divine light." - Franz LisztTweet
"Religion often is misused for purely power-political goals, including war." - Hans KungTweet
"Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny." - George SantayanaTweet
"There are two sorts of hypocrites: ones that are deceived with their outward morality and external religion and the others are those that are deceived with false discoveries and elevation which often cry down works, and men's own righteousness, and." - Jonathan EdwardsTweet
"Most people don't want to talk about politics and religion. They say, 'Let's talk about something else.'" - PrinceTweet
"I could never take the idea of religion very seriously." - Joyce Carol OatesTweet
"I'm a scientist, not a theologian. I don't know if there is a God or not. Religion requires certainty. Revere and respect Gaia. Have trust in Gaia. But not faith." - James LovelockTweet
"Let us not seek to bring religion to others, but let us endeavor to live it ourselves." - Paul TournierTweet
"I'm a writer of faith who worries about the intolerance of religion. I look at the past and fear we haven't learned from it. I believe that humanity is capable of evil as well as great acts of courage and goodness. I have hope. Deep down, I believe in the human spirit, although sometimes that belief is shaken." - Julianna BaggottTweet