Quotes on Philosophy Of Religion

Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.

Believe nothing,_x000D_ _x000D_ No matter where you read it,_x000D_ _x000D_ Or who has said it,_x000D_ _x000D_ Not even if I have said it,_x000D_ _x000D_ Unless it agrees with your own reason_x000D_ _x000D_ And your own common sense.

Religions are all alike- founded upon fables and mythologies.

Question with boldness even the existence of a god.

If something is in me which can be called religious then it is the unbounded admiration for the structure of the world so far as our science can reveal it.

Man is a Religious Animal. He is the only Religious Animal. He is the only animal that has the True Religion - several of them.

God made so many different kinds of people; why would God allow only one way to worship?

During the youthful period of mankind's spiritual evolution human fantasy created gods in man's own image, who, by the operations of their will were supposed to determine, or at any rate to influence, the phenomenal world. Man sought to alter the disposition of these gods in his own favour by means of magic and prayer.

A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.

From cradle to grave this problem of running order through chaos, direction through space, discipline through freedom, unity through multiplicity, has always been, and must always be, the task of education, as it is the moral of religion, philosophy, science, art, politics and economy; but a boy's will is his life, and he dies when it is broken, as the colt dies in harness, taking a new nature in becoming tame.

Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous.

The Bible is not my book and Christianity is not my religion. I could never give assent to the long complicated statements of Christian dogma.