Religious Fervor Quotes

When I listen to gospel singers pouring their heart out to God, it's the act of pouring their hearts out that interests me.

Religion (is) a universal obsessional neurosis.

It is not suicide; it is martyrdom in the name of God. I consider this type of martyrdom operation as an indication of the justice of Allah almighty. Allah is just. Through his infinite wisdom, he has given the weak what the strong do not possess and that is the ability to turn their bodies into bombs as the Palestinians do.

Jesus was lost in his love for God.

We're living through an age of irrationality and religious "fervor" I would call it religious idiocy. It's exhausting to year after year be on the receiving end of this demagoguery.

I'm not even religious, but I get fanaticism. I get the appeal of it.

What mean and cruel things men can do for the love of God.

Genesis fans are a religious group!

Equality and self-determination should never be divided in the name of religious or ideological fervor.

God has aroused the spirit of kings and princes to root up from the earth the enemies of the Christian name. Therefore gird yourselves manfully and take up joyful arms for the name of Christ.

Religion makes them crazy. Not a woman I ever met wasn't crazy with religion.

When indeed Religion is kindled into enthusiasm, its force like that of other passions is increased by the sympathy of a multitude. But enthusiasm is only a temporary state of Religion, and whilst it lasts will hardly be seen with pleasure at the helm. Even in its coolest state, it has been much oftener a motive to oppression than a restraint from it.

I like America, where believers eddy around each other like currents of air. Even our atheists are devout! To be an American is to be a believer. I don't have much faith in institutions, but I still believe in people.

It was my first impulse, but I chose to play the priest as a true believer who was an absolute man of faith that absolutely supports the church.

We leaders should leave the tradition that we have become crazy for God.

The old appeals to racial, sexual and religious chauvinism to rabid nationalist fervor, are beginning not to work.

In religious and in secular affairs, the more fervent beliefs attract followers. If you are a moderate in any respect - if you're a moderate on abortion, if you're a moderate on gun control, or if you're a moderate in your religious faith - it doesn't evolve into a crusade where you're either right or wrong, good or bad, with us or against us.

The complacency of Christians is the scandal of Christianity.

We're going to knock those demons out and slay them with the power of Jesus. Hallelujah, can I get an amen?- Timmie

She died of galloping Christianity of the malignant California type.

For me, when I grew up playing music, I played music in church and people were shouting and having a big time, and church wasn't something where it was subdued. If you played something, you brought it to church with you.

There have been men before who got so interested in proving the existence of God that they came to care nothing for God himself, as if the good Lord had nothing to do but to exist. There have been some who were so preoccupied with spreading Christianity that they never gave a thought to Christ.

I run in my own lanes screaming Jesus is King!

Fanaticism in religion is the alliance of the passions she condemns with the dogmas she professes.

Some ministers would make good martyrs: they are so dry they would burn well.