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Religion
«One needs occasionally to stand aside from the hum and rush of human interests and passions to hear the voices of God.»
Author: Anna Julia Cooper
(Teacher, Writer)
| About:
Humanity,
Interest,
Passion,
Religion
| Keywords:
hum, human voice, humming, Hums, occasionally, rush, The Hum, voices
«One is Christianized to the extent that he is a Christianizer. One is evangelized to the extent that he is an evangelist.»
Author: L.J. Suenens
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
Christianized, evangelist, Evangelists, evangelize, evangelized
«Only he shall visit the mosques of Allah who believes in Allah and the latter day, and keeps up prayer and pays the poor-rate and fears none but Allah; so (as for) these, it may be that they are of the followers of the right course. (The Immunity 9.1»
«Opinion of ghosts, ignorance of second causes, devotion to what men fear, and talking of things casual for prognostics, consisteth the natural seeds of religion»
Author: Thomas Hobbes
(Philosopher)
| About:
Ignorance,
Opinions,
Religion
| Keywords:
casual, devotion, ghosts, natural causes
«On the dogmas of religion, as distinguished from moral principles, all mankind, from the beginning of the world to this day, have been quarreling, fighting, burning and torturing one another, for abstractions unintelligible to themselves and to all others, and absolutely beyond the comprehension of the human mind.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
absolutely, abstractions, burning, comprehension, distinguished, dogmas, fighting, human mind, mankind, moral, moral principle, principles, quarreled, quarreling, Religions of the world, The Beginning, tortures, torturing, to this day, unintelligible
«Once all the Germans were warlike and mean But that couldn't happen again We taught them a lesson in nineteen eighteen And they've hardly bothered us since then»
Author: Tom Lehrer
(Mathematician, Singer, Song Writer)
| About:
Country,
Prayer,
Religion,
War
| Keywords:
bothered, eighteen, Germans, nineteen, warlike
«Once you attempt legislation upon religious grounds, you open the way for every kind of intolerance and religious persecution»
Author: William Butler Yeats
(Dramatist, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Religion,
Trying
| Keywords:
attempt, For every, grounds, intolerance, legislation, persecution, persecutions, religious intolerance, religious persecution
«On the contrary, Subhuti, those Bodhisattvas who, when these words of the sutra are being taught, will find even one single thought of serene faith, will be such as have honoured many hundreds of thousands of Buddhas, such as have planted their roots»