No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state.
Felix Adler
Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an upward... →
Religion has been an important part of my understanding, my inquiry into what it means to be human.
Ayad Akhtar
Beside all this I think there was something personal, being Muslim myself who lived in the west I felt that it was my obligation my duty to tell the... →
Moustapha Akkad
There are strengths in Islamic tradition. Islam actually, as a monotheistic religion, which defined man as a responsible agent by itself, created the... →
Mustafa Akyol
The obligation of the state is to guarantee freedom of religion, and that implies dealing with all of them on an equal footing.
Ricardo Alarcon
It's one thing to be religious, but it's another thing to make religion your policy.
Madeleine Albright
If you look at U.S. history through religious history, there is very much a motif that shows the importance religion has played in the U.S. We're... →
Let us recognize that we can no longer tolerate violent oppression of women in the name of religion and culture any more than we would tolerate... →
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
I'd like Muslims to look at their religion as a set of beliefs that they can appraise critically and pick and choose from.