The Catholic ideal is to order the whole of life towards unity, not by the denial and destruction of the natural human values, but by bringing them into living relation with spiritual truth and spiritual reality.

Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted, in spite of your changing moods.

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

You will not enter paradise until you have faith. And you will not complete your faith until you love one another.

A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless.

Yes I am with you always, until the very end of time

When people cease to believe in God, they don't believe in nothing; they believe in anything.

Whoever loves to meet God, God loves to meet him.

What shall it profit a man if he gains the whole world but loses his soul.

I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.

Scientist believe in things, not in persons

One of the things that is wrong with religion is that it teaches us to be satisfied with answers which are not really answers at all.

In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development.

Yes, I am a Jew, and when the ancestors of the right honourable gentlemen were brutal savages in an unknown land, mine were priests in the Temple of Solomon.

Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith is the belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence.

I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.

I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, He can work through anyone.

The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr.

As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree' - probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.

It is always more difficult to fight against faith than against knowledge.

Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.