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The struggle of democratic secularism, religious tolerance, individual freedom and feminism against authoritarian patriarchal religion, culture and morality is going on all over the world - including the Islamic world, where dissidents are regularly jailed, killed, exiled or merely intimidated and silenced. Ellen Willis
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I love the idea of the teachings of Jesus Christ and the beautiful stories about it, which I loved in Sunday school and I collected all the little stickers and put them in my book. But the reality is that organised religion doesn't seem to work. It turns people into hateful lemmings and it's not really compassionate. Elton John
Work Love Beautiful Religion Reality Book People School Christ Sunday Sunday School Collected Hateful About Seem Put Idea Stories Loved Which Little Them Really Organised Turns Teachings Compassionate Jesus Jesus Christ
It is the test of a good religion whether you can joke about it. Gilbert K. Chesterton
Good Religion You Joke About Test Whether
Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched. Guy de Maupassant
Religion Patriotism Kind Hatched Egg Which Wars
It is, then, by those shadows of the hoary Past and their fantastic silhouettes on the external screen of every religion and philosophy, that we can, by checking them as we go along, and comparing them, trace out finally the body that produced them. Helena Blavatsky
Religion Past Every Finally Philosophy Those Out Shadows Checking Along Trace Go Screen Them Fantastic Then Produced Body Comparing External
Religion which requires persecution to sustain, it is of the devil's propagation. Hosea Ballou
Religion Devil Propagation Persecution Sustain Which Requires
After all, is football a game or a religion? Howard Cosell
Religion Game Football After
No white group has founded a major religion on this planet. The major religious were started in the Orient and the Middle East, not in Greece and Rome. I always knew you racists didn't have a prayer. Jane Elliot
Religion Prayer You White Group East Religious Knew Major Always Were Greece Middle Middle East Rome Planet Racists Orient Founded Started
We need religion as a guide. We need it because we are imperfect. Our government needs the church, because only those humble enough to admit they are sinners can bring to democracy the tolerance it requires in order to survive. Jeff Miller
Government Needs Religion Democracy Humble Church Tolerance Enough Our Guide Those Admit Only Imperfect Because Sinners Survive Order To Survive Requires Bring Need
I maintain that Truth is a pathless land, and you cannot approach it by any path whatsoever, by any religion, by any sect. Jiddu Krishnamurti
Truth Religion You Truth Is Path Approach Maintain Whatsoever Any Cannot Land
The government must pursue a course of complete neutrality toward religion. John Paul Stevens
Government Religion Neutrality Complete Must Pursue Toward Course
Indonesia is the world's third-largest democracy. And we also have the world's largest Muslim population. This demonstrates that democracy and Islam are not incompatible. Terrorism is not associated with any religion. Joko Widodo
Religion Democracy Terrorism World Islam Muslim Indonesia Also Any Population Incompatible Largest Associated
Compassion is not a popular virtue. Very often when I talk to religious people, and mention how important it is that compassion is the key, that it's the sine-qua-non of religion, people look kind of balked, and stubborn sometimes, as much to say, what's the point of having religion if you can't disapprove of other people? Karen Armstrong
Religion You People Key Sometimes Compassion Important Other Virtue Say Kind Religious Religious People Having Mention Point Stubborn Disapprove Look Talk How Very Often Much Popular
I believe that freedom of speech and freedom of religion go hand-in-hand in America. Kirk Cameron
Freedom Religion Freedom Of Speech Believe Freedom Of Religion Go Hand-In-Hand America Speech
Women have been the most persecuted people throughout all of recorded history, more than any race or religion. Leonardo DiCaprio
Religion History Women People Recorded More Throughout Most Been Persecuted Than Any Race
It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business. Mahatma Gandhi
Religion Business Enemy Other Enough Easy Mere True Himself True Religion Befriend Friendly Friends Quintessence Regards Your Who
Sex is the mysticism of materialism and the only possible religion in a materialistic society. Malcolm Muggeridge
Religion Sex Society Possible Only Mysticism Materialism Materialistic
My sense of religion is Einstein's sense of relativity. I don't believe in God. I believe that energy never dies. So the possibility exists that you might be breathing in some other form of Moses or Buddha or Muhammad or Bobby Kennedy or Roosevelt or Martin Luther King or Jesus. Mandy Patinkin
God Religion You King Sense Energy Believe Other Relativity Possibility Some Martin Martin Luther Martin Luther King Never Buddha Moses Exists Dies Form Einstein Might Roosevelt Breathing Bobby Bobby Kennedy Muhammad Kennedy Jesus Luther
Almost everything has been stolen from us by the patriarchy. Our creativity has been stolen, our creative energies, our religion. I want it back. Mary Daly
Religion Creative Creativity Back Our Everything Has-Been Almost Almost Everything Been Stolen Patriarchy Want Energies Us
The biggest danger of this terrorism and extremism is the tarnishing of the reputation of our beloved religion... We will not allow this to happen. Mohammad bin Salman
Religion Terrorism Will Reputation Our Danger Extremism Allow Happen Biggest Beloved
If faith is lost, there is no security and there is no life for him who does not adhere to religion. Muhammad Iqbal
Life Faith Religion Lost Adhere Security No Life Him Does Who
In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed. Noah Webster
Government Religion Free First Important Christian Ought Free Government Most Instructed First Things The Most Important Children Which View Things Christian Religion
Let us not seek to bring religion to others, but let us endeavor to live it ourselves. Paul Tournier
Religion Endeavor Live Others Ourselves Seek Us Let Us Bring
Religion cannot and should not be replaced by atheism. Religion needs to go away and not be replaced by anything. Atheism is not a religion. It's the absence of religion, and that's a wonderful thing. Penn Jillette
Needs Religion Wonderful Go Away Atheism Absence Go Replaced Wonderful Thing Anything Cannot Should Away Thing
The habit of religion is oppressive, an easy way out of thought. Peter Ustinov
Religion Thought Way Out Easy Easy Way Habit Oppressive
An important function of theology is to keep religion tied to reason and reason to religion. Both roles are of essential importance for humanity. Pope Benedict XVI
Religion Humanity Important Both Importance Tied Roles Essential Theology Reason Function Keep
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