Sacred Teachings Quotes

My religious point of view is something I can't talk about. It goes against my belief system to talk publicly about my own spiritual beliefs.

The Catholic religion, which, as it is the only one that is true, cannot, without great injustice, be regarded as merely equal to other religions.

Do not suppose the statements of the Prophets to be true; they are all fabrications.

It's because Jesus spoke so frequently about hell that the church should take the concept seriously.

How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, His precepts!

The marvel of the Bhagavad-Gita is its truly beautiful revelation of life's wisdom which enables philosophy to blossom into religion.

The Rosicrucians teach that all great religions have been given to the people among whom they are found, by Divine Intelligences who designed each system of worship to suit the needs of the race or nation to whom it was given. A primitive people cannot respond to a lofty and sublime religion, and vice versa.

You say, 'Well, I love secular music.' Let me just share something with you: I don't care. I'm not going to go there; this is what I'm going to tell you: It doesn't matter to me whether it's secular or Christian. My question is, what's being said in those words? Because if what's being said in those words contradicts the will of God, you're violating His will, and you're loving it.

Religion will never show the way.

Of course God is endlessly multi-dimensional so every religion that exists on earth represents some face, some side of God.

I do believe that the original sources of all religions should be taught, because with that we will find our similarities, not just our differences. I believe that if Mohammed, Buddha, Jesus, and Moses all got together they would be best of friends because the spiritual basis of all religions is something that builds unity.

Religion without morality is a superstition and a curse, and morality without religion is impossible.

Whereas religious prayers sing of peace and harmony, religion has divided human beings through an atrocious history of enmity and bloodshed. Yet, behind the veil of superficiality and hypocrisy, I always believed in the inherent beauty of God that lies at the essence of all true spiritual paths.

The things of nature are the Lord's silent ministers, given to us to teach us spiritual truths. They speak to us of the love of God and declare the wisdom of the great Master Artist.

Whatever religion you believe in, if you take almighty's name and follow his words obediently, you will be safe to an extent.

The Commandments of God are higher than all the treasures of the earth. Whoever has acquired them has received God within himself.

With religion I was always like, 'Does it matter if it's true if it makes you happy?'

The advent of a new religion, making serious and impressive claims to embody a new revelation from on high, is not a frequent occurrence.

The essence of religion is the knowledge of God which is eternal life. That and nothing less than that is religion. Everything else is on the surface, is superfluous save for the needs of men.

I am calling attention just to the main points of these tremendously important matters, which can be understood better by pious meditation than explained by human language.

The gospel of Jesus Christ is that penetrating light which shines through the darkness of our lives.

To talk of comparing the Bible with other "sacred books" so called, such as the Koran...or the book of Mormon, is positively absurd. You might as well compare the sun with a rushlight, or Skiddaw with a molehill, or St. Paul's with an Irish hovel, or the Portland vase with a garden pot, or the Kohinoor diamond with a bit of glass. God seems to have allowed the existence of these pretended revelations, in order to prove the immeasurable superiority of His own Word.

The Bible contains more knowledge necessary to man in his present state than any other book in the world.

The way I look at things, every religion is the same.

Surely the immutable laws of the universe can teach more impressive and exalted lessons than the holy books of all the religions on earth.