Khalil Gibran Quotes

I have always respected everyone's religion. As I say, there is only one God and a lot of confused people.

You can be a follower of Muhammad or Jesus or Buddha or whomever. Always, they said that the most essential factor is to love your neighbor. And to love you.

The God who existed before any religion counts on you to make the oneness of the human family known and celebrated.

God's love doesn't leave out Jews or Muslims or anyone.

I respect religion and will respect any religion.

I would no more quarrel with a man because of his religion than I would because of his art.

Understanding the need for religion is a far superior goal to bashing it.

The United States is a generically religious society. That is, in the United States it's not important which religion you adhere to, as long as you have one.

God's love is too great to be confined to any one side of a conflict or to any one religion.

My faith is very private to me. It plays an important part in my life, but I do not try and throw my beliefs at others. I have tremendous respect for all faiths and beliefs, but have a deep concern that religion and faith are currently a long way apart from each other.

Since many of you do not belong to the Catholic Church and others are non-believers, from the bottom of my heart I give this silent blessing to each and every one of you, respecting the conscience of each one of you but knowing that each one of you is a child of God.

I don't believe in God personally but I have great respect for those people who do and different people have different religious views in this country.

I was born Jewish, and I consider that my religion. But I've studied all religions, and as you learn more, you really learn that everyone's praying to the same God.

I was always respectful of people who were deeply religious because I always felt that if they gave themselves to it, then it had to be important to them. But if you can go through life without it, that's OK, too. It's whatever suits you.

I love religion.

Like, my feelings on religion are starting to morph. I'm still very much an atheist, except that I don't necessarily see religion as being a bad thing. So, that's a weird thing that I'm struggling with that seems to be offending both atheists and people that are religious.

Mankind are divided into sects, and individuals think very differently on religious subjects, from the purest motives; and that gracious common Parent, who loves all his children alike, beholds with approbation every one who worships him in sincerity.

What I find is that we're all human beings and that it's all very similar, what we believe. At the bottom, there's really not that much difference between Christians and Muslims and Hindus and Buddhists. We all worship God.

God to me is love.

My mother always used to say, 'Well, if you had been born a little girl growing up in Egypt, you would go to church or go to worship Allah, but surely if those people are worshipping a God, it must be the same God' - that's what she always said. The same God with different names.

The people who are teaching religion and not teaching love are missing the message.

Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is.

There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it.

God is not upset that Gandhi was not a Christian, because God is not a Christian! All of God's children and their different faiths help us to realize the immensity of God.

There will be no lasting peace on earth unless we learn not merely to tolerate but even to respect the other faiths as our own.