For me sport was a religion... with religious sentiment.

Disappointment over nationalistic authoritarian regimes may have contributed to the fact that today religion offers a new and subjectively more convincing language for old political orientations.

The first act of religion, therefore, concerns those things which are communicated to us from God. The other concerns those things which we yield to God.

I have always said that often the religion you were born with becomes more important to you as you see the universality of truth.

Billions of people don't practice a religion at all.

Energy, energy? Energy is, is, it's nothing more than a lot of new age hokum masquerading as religion.

The increase of territory and power of empires by force of arms has been the policy of all great powers, and it has always been possible to get the approval of their state religion.

Religion is a mixed blessing.

It appears to be in the nature of religion itself to be prejudiced against those who are different.

The audience that I try to reach are members of what I call the church alumni association. Now they are people who have not found in institutional religion a God big enough to be God for their world.