Quotes on religion

No compulsion is there in religion.

Muhammad
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The church has set up a system of religion very contradictory to the character of the person whose name it bears. It has set up a religion of pomp and of revenue in pretended imitation of a person whose life was humility and poverty.

Thomas Paine
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Any system of religion that has any thing in it that shocks the mind of a child cannot be a true system.

Thomas Paine
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As to religion, I hold it to be the indispensable duty of all government, to protect all conscientious professors thereof, and I know of no other business which government hath to do therewith.

Thomas Paine
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Persecution is not an original feature in any religion; but it is always the strongly-marked feature of all law-religions, or religions established by law.

Thomas Paine
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“The church has set up a system of religion very contradictory to the character of the person whose name it bears. It has set up a religion of pomp and of revenue in pretended imitation of a person whose life was humility and poverty.”

Thomas Paine
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“Any system of religion that has any thing in it that shocks the mind of a child cannot be a true system.”

Thomas Paine
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“As to religion, I hold it to be the indispensable duty of all government, to protect all conscientious professors thereof, and I know of no other business which government hath to do therewith.”

Thomas Paine
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“Persecution is not an original feature in any religion; but it is always the strongly-marked feature of all law-religions, or religions established by law.”

Thomas Paine
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Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.

Albert Einstein
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