Religion

Thought for the Day “A friendly study of the world’s religions is a sacred duty.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) *Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Born: 2 October

“Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is to think, it is to be humble.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

“This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple;

Thought for the Day “Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors

Thought for the Day “God made so many different kinds of people. Why would he allow only one way to serve him?” ~ Martin Buber *Martin Buber Born February

Thought for the Day “God is a metaphor for that which trancends all levels of intellectual thought. It’s as simple as that.” ~ Joseph Campbell

Thought for the Day “If you can get people to believe that they are doing God’s will, you can get them to do anything.” ~ Judith Freeman *Judith Freeman

Thought for the Day “Do not be idolatrous about or bound to any doctrine, theory, or ideology… All systems of thought are guiding means;

“The major religions, Christianity, Judaism, Islam, they deny somehow that God has a feminine face. However, if you go to the holy texts, you see there

Thought for the Day “The man who tries to prove his belief superior to the faith of another, does not know the meaning of religion.” ~ Inayat Khan (1882-1927)

“The greatest religion is to be true to your own nature. Have faith in yourselves.” ~ Swami Vivekananda Swami Vivekananda, born Narendra Nath Datta, was

Thought for the Day “The best of all the preachers are the men who live their creeds, For to see good put in action is what everybody needs.

Thought for the Day “A myth is a religion in which no one any longer believes.” ~ James Feibleman