Religion is doing; a man does not merely think his religion or feel it, he lives his religion as much as he is able, otherwise it is not religion but fantasy or philosophy.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.
A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
A man has no religion who has not slowly and painfully gathered one together, adding to it, shaping it; and one's religion is never complete and final, it seems, but must always be undergoing modification.
Religion is the belief in an ever-living God, that is, in a Divine Mind and Will ruling the Universe and holding moral relations with mankind.
Religion brings to man an inner strength, spiritual light, and ineffable peace.
The Way is not a religion: Christianity is the end of religion. 'Religion' means here the division between sacred and secular concerns, other-worldliness, man's reaching toward God in a way which projects his own thoughts.
Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.
Religion is more than life. Remember that his own religion is the truest to every man even if it stands low in the scales of philosophical comparison.
A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
Religion is a means of exploitation employed by the strong against the weak; religion is a cloak of ambition, injustice and vice.
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