L. Ron Hubbard Quotes

Religious freedom does not mean freedom from religion.

Here we now have the freedom of all religions, and I hope that never again will we have a repetition of religious bigotry, as we have had in certain periods of our own history. There is no room for that kind of foolishness here.

I would not attack the faith of a heathen without being sure I had a better one to put in its place.

I never attempted to make a convert, nor wished to change another's creed

We have the most religious freedom of any country in the world, including the freedom not to believe.

We have gone a long way toward civilization and religious tolerance, and we have a good example in this country. Here the many Protestant denominations, the Catholic Church and the Greek Orthodox Church do not seek to destroy one another in physical violence just because they do not interpret every verse of the Bible in exactly the same way. Here we now have the freedom of all religions, and I hope that never again will we have a repetition of religious bigotry, as we have had in certain periods of our own history. There is no room for that kind of foolishness here.

We reject all efforts to denigrate the religious beliefs of others.

It is absolutely vital that we do all we can to allow Americans to practice their religious ways, while simultaneously ensuring that no one's beliefs infringe upon those of others. We should also serve as champions of freedom of religion throughout the world.

Religious liberty should be a bipartisan issue.

My family is just an amazing melting pot of wonderful religions and faiths.

Everyone - whether it's the Jews, the Greeks, the Catholics - everybody is entitled to religious beliefs and entitled to their traditions.

In America you have the right to worship any way you choose. That's why virtually every faith and every denomination on Earth has a presence in our land. You have a right to not believe in God at all.

We are not at war against Islam.

America's freedom of religion, and freedom from religion, offers every wisdom tradition an opportunity to address our soul-deep needs: Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, secular humanism, agnosticism and atheism among others.

We in Tunisia have no problem with respecting other people's religion, and we have a long tradition of that.

I would not, under any circumstances, try to impose my personal faith and belief on the rest of the country. I don't think that's right. I don't think that's appropriate.

Despite differences of faith or even the occasional collisions between them, Egypt is united.

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.

Religious liberty is primarily a man's liberty to profess a faith different from that of the dominant religion, and to unite in public worship with those who share his faith.

… tolerance is essential to protect one's own religion and one's own deeply held religious beliefs from external manipulation or efforts to overcome them, perhaps from other religions that are pushing in the opposite direction. That is the basic reason for religious tolerance.

There is No Hindu, There is No Muslim.

None of us should sit in judgment in the way that anyone else practices his religion.

It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.

We respect every religion. Everyone is free to practice his religion freely... In the Tunisian parliament, we have even Jews.

I don't have a problem with other people having different faith; my problem is if we confuse respecting that with surrendering our own faith.