Persecution is not an original feature in any religion; but it is always the strongly marked feature of all religions established by law.
Religion is the organization of spirituality into something that became the hand maiden of conquerors. Nearly all religions were brought to people and imposed on people by conquerors, and used as the framework to control their minds.
All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.
The essence of all religions is one. Only their approaches are different.
All religions have been made by men.
All religions develop, become exclusive, become divisive and quarrelsome.
While liberals are leery of religious fundamentalism in general, they consistently imagine that all religions at their core teach the same thing and teach it equally well. This is one of the many delusions borne of political correctness.
I do benefits for all religions - I'd hate to blow the hereafter on a technicality.
The sovereignty of scriptures of all religions must come to an end if we want to have a united integrated modern India.
Many Muslims put their Islamic faith ahead of their national identity and forbid preachers from other religions from coming into their countries to convert their young. Apostasy is treason to Allah. Heresy has no rights.
Scientology is not that different from other religions. And yet, at the same time, we don't have Anglicans doing the things that are alleged to be done in Scientology, at least in the Sea Org.
Sun-worship and pure forms of nature-worship were, in their day, noble religions, highly allegorical but full of profound truth and knowledge.
Americans have always welcomed people of all backgrounds, religions, and races. It's a spirit of tolerance, now energized and amplified by the cult of multiculturalism.
Few of us doubt that stealing is wrong, especially from the poor. But the accusation of 'cultural appropriation' is overwhelmingly being used as an objection to syncretism - the mixing of different thoughts, religions, cultures, and ethnicities that often ends up creating entirely new ones.
I think the most influential aspect of my work is to show that Judaism and Christianity exist in a continuity with archaic religions.
All three of the Abrahamic religions were born and nurtured in arid, disturbed environments.
Scientology plays an outsize role in the cast of new religions that have arisen in the 20th century and survived into the 21st.
I respect people of all sexualities; I respect people of all religions, all faiths. I love all Australians.
All the great religions have a place for awe, for ecstatic transport at the wonder and beauty of creation.
My family is Jewish, Buddhist, Baptist and Catholic. I don't believe in man-made religions.
