I am an atheist, and if an atheist and a pope think the same things, there must be something true. It's that simple!
I'm so happy I married a fellow Catholic because I think that marriage is tough enough - that's one area that's just not something we argue about. There's no contention about it because we're both on the same page.
Men say they are of the same religion, for quietness' sake; but if the matter were well examined, you would scarce find three anywhere of the same religion on all points.
We can't say what God is, and until the modern period, Jewish, Christian, and Muslim theologians in the three God religions all knew that. They insisted that we have no idea what we meant when we said that God was good, or wise, or intelligent.
Reading, reflection and time have convinced me that the interests of society require the observation of those moral precepts only in which all religions agree.
No agreement between the British and Muslims can affect me. An agreement between Hindus and Muslims alone will affect me.
Sir, I think all Christians, whether Papists or Protestants, agree in the essential articles, and that their differences are trivial, and rather political than religious.