#religion

Religion enabled society to organise itself to debate goodness, just as Greek drama had once done. ↗

— Edward Bond

#done #drama #enabled #goodness #greek

Unfortunately, religion, like patriotism, is easy to misuse for political purposes. ↗

— Kjell Magne Bondevik

#like #misuse #patriotism #political #purposes

People believe in God because they don't have any other explanation for things that happen. ↗

— Jodi Picoult

#god #religion #faith

One of the primary reasons that men undertake the teaching of false doctrine is greed. ↗

— Curtis A. Chamberlain

#faith

If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education. ↗

— William Jennings Bryan

#either #give #religion #should #up

I'm a mom, so I have to be comfortable. Jeans are a staple - I have way too many in my closet! It's warm in Florida, so I wear jeans and a tank top every day. I love my True Religions, my Rich and Skinny, and Citizens of Humanity. But I also love getting dressed up! ↗

— Candace Cameron Bure

#citizens #closet #comfortable #day #dressed

Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation. ↗

— Edmund Burke

#art #creation #essentially #finished #man

Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference. ↗

— Edmund Burke

#indifference #nothing #religion

Superstition is the religion of feeble minds. ↗

— Edmund Burke

#minds #religion #superstition

I also visited several healing meetings... and became angry with what appeared to be the manipulation of people for the material gains of the faith healer... Dressing like sideshow barkers. Pushing people over and calling it the power of God. And money - they were always asking for more, leading people to believe that if they gave they would be healed..." - John Wimber ↗

— John Wimber

#religion #faith