#religions

... Gusti Cinta kami kepadamu tak terperi Namun itu tak diketahui Oleh diri kami sendiri Tolong ajarilah kami untuk berlatih Menyebut nama-Mu seribu kali sehari Sungguhpun satu huruf saja dari-Mu Tak kan tertandingi ... ↗

— MH Ainun Nadjib

#religions #reliji #religion

If Christianity was something we were making up, of course we could make it easier. But it isn't. We can't compete, in simplicity, with people who are inventing religions. How could we? We're dealing with Fact. Of course anyone can be simple if he has no facts to bother about! ↗

— C.S. Lewis

#facts #religions #simplicity #religion

All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering. ↗

— Karen Armstrong

#how #joyfully #kindly #live #midst

There is a lot of absurdity sometimes, not just in Mormonism but often in other religions that want to pretend that no bad happens in their church, rather than taking care of what bad does happen. ↗

— Neil LaBute

#bad #care #church #does #happen

The deepest difference between religions is not that between polytheism and monotheism. ↗

— Walter Kaufmann

#deepest #difference #monotheism #religions

How do you make any sense of history, art or literature without knowing the stories and iconography of your own culture and all the world's main religions? ↗

— Polly Toynbee

#art #culture #history #how #iconography

I am thankful I can see much to admire in all religions. ↗

— Alfred Russel Wallace

#admire #am #i #i am #i can

I have since wandered among men of many races and many religions. ↗

— Alfred Russel Wallace

#i #many #men #races #religions

A fascist is one whose lust for money or power is combined with such an intensity of intolerance toward those of other races, parties, classes, religions, cultures, regions or nations as to make him ruthless in his use of deceit or violence to attain his ends. ↗

— Henry A. Wallace

#classes #combined #cultures #deceit #ends

All... religions show the same disparity between belief and practice, and each is safe till it tries to exclude the rest. ↗

— Thomas Wentworth

#between #disparity #each #exclude #practice