Boyd K. Packer Quotes

The quest for riches darkens the sense of right and wrong.

Nothing is sacred, right?

I suppose I should say that I treasure blasphemy, as a faith of the highest order.

It is perfectly possible to live a very moral life without a belief in God, and I think it's perfectly possible to live a life peppered with ill-doing and believe in God.

Men blaspheme what they do not know.

Jesus is just a word I use to swear with.

Obviously, you don't have to be religious to be moral, and beastly people are sometimes religious.

A 'sin' is something which is not necessary.

We need leadership that can elevate religion and morality to their position of paramount importance and thus eliminate growing selfishness, immorality and materialism.

It suggests the red flag with all manner of sexual novelties, and an abusive tone about God and religion.

As to polygamy, I charge it to be … evil—a scarlet whore!

Never will there be grief enough over the corruption of morals so extensively increasing and promoted by irreligious and obscene writings, theatrical spectacles and meretricious houses established almost everywhere; by other depraved arts and monstrous portents of every error disseminated in all directions; by the abominable impurities of all vices and crimes growing constantly and the deadly virus of unbelief and indifferentism spread far and wide; by contempt for ecclesiastical authority

There is no equality between that which is right and that which is wrong.

God's name is not considered good at the banks

Religion deserves no more respect than a pile of garbage

Every crime, even the most atrocious, may be justified.

Next to the sin of murder comes the sin of sexual impurity.

We ought to see clearly that the end does justify the means

Disrespect is my biggest pet peeve.

I never swore when I was young.

None so nearly disposed to scoffing at religion as those who have accustomed themselves to swear on trifling occasions.

It is hard to think of anything more vile than to intentionally desecrate the Body of Christ.

To do wrong is the greatest of evils.

Sins are timeless. Sins are an everyday reality for every one. Sin has been in existence since the beginning of man, since Adam and Eve. It will always be pertinent.