A. N. Wilson Quotes

From a young kid, I was quite interested in religion.

I haven't chosen to make an issue of faith.

Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.

You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.

To me, religion is an agreement between a group of people about what God is. Spirituality is a one-on-one relationship.

In spite of my surroundings, of my education, I had no love for God.

Religion is a very personal thing for me. Religion has its good moments and its poor moments.

Some people think that all the equipment you need to discuss religion is a mouth.

Religion can thrive only in a personal universe.

I hold that religion and faith are two different things.

I think the world would be much poorer without religion, speaking generally.

I believe in God. It's a big part of my life. You can bring it up and talk about it without being 'Christian Rocker.'

I'm actually an evangelical atheist, but there is something I recognise about religion: that it gives people a chance to surrender.

I believe in God, absolutely.

I don't know if I would call myself a religious human.

Religion is part of the human make-up. It's also part of our cultural and intellectual history. Religion was our first attempt at literature, the texts, our first attempt at cosmology, making sense of where we are in the universe, our first attempt at health care, believing in faith healing, our first attempt at philosophy.

I definitely believe in a God and in a higher power, and I definitely take from many different religious cultures. I go to church.

I don't think you'll ever hear me invoking God in anything I do.

Spirituality was the main issue. Connection with God was the main issue.

I don't think you need religion.

I want to talk about God in a literary way. But I think I would have a very hard time praying to God.

Religion is all bunk.

I'm a person of faith, and the language that I use to define my faith, the symbols and metaphors that I rely upon to express my faith, are those provided by Islam because they make the most sense to me.

Oh, I don't talk about God.

I'm not a Buddhist, or a card-carrying member of any religion.