"Mysticism, poor mysticism! When it is underestimated and oversimplified, it comes down from its original sphere and stands beside religion." - Sri ChinmoyTweet
"Religion is the opium of the masses." - Karl MarxTweet
"There are a lot of Grinches out there that would like nothing better than to take any references to religion out of the holiday season." - Ernest IstookTweet
"I'm a student of world religion, so to me, it's hugely important to have knowledge and to understand what people are doing." - Will SmithTweet
"I think people often come to the synagogue, mosque, the church looking for God, and what we give them is religion." - Gene RobinsonTweet
"I subscribe to no religion. But I believe that in the creation of art, there can be moments of God." - Andrea RiseboroughTweet
"I am a deeply religious nonbeliever - this is a somewhat new kind of religion." - Albert EinsteinTweet
"There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion." - Reinhold NiebuhrTweet
"Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure." - Robert BrowningTweet
"We from every religion feel comfortable in Britain because there is a host. The Church of England is a good host, it has been a major force in shaping England into such a tolerant society." - Jonathan SacksTweet