Religions are all alike- founded upon fables and mythologies.

Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

God's house must be clean, otherwise, God will just run away.

I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature.

Doubt everything. Find your own light.

You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.

Devotion is a social force.

To withdraw is not to run away - and to stay is no wise action - when there's more reason to fear than to hope.

I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.

That man has reached immortality who is disturbed by nothing material.

I defy anyone to imagine an environment more exquisitely designed to provide us with opportunities for spiritual growth than this life of ours.

All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness ... the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.

I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.

You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.

There is a justifiable reaction against a type of religion which imposed rigid restrictions on any kind of rational enjoyment, while it left men free to exploit one another and to make life hideous in the race for wealth.

Faith, as well intentioned as it may be, must be built on facts, not fiction - faith in fiction is a damnable false hope.

Silence, I discover, is something you can actually hear.

By God, when you see your beauty you will be the idol of yourself.

Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.

Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.