Spirituality Vs Religion Quotes

First rule of spirituality - thou shall not believe in your own bullshit.

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

Hurry, your imaginary heaven is calling you up, my dear holier-than-thou religious nuts.

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

Any religion that cannot stand up to a modern scientific reasoning, and to rational proof, is asinine

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

Oh yeah, God is great! Well, why an't you, mate?

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

If you follow a foolish ism, how are you an intelligent being?

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

Religion isn't bad, it's our consciousness relativity to religion. There's a reason Mahatma Ghandi said I like your Christ, I don't like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ. The principle is that religion doesn't make 'you'. 'You' make your 'religion'.

~ Matthew Donnelly

This earth is His, to Him belong those vast and boundless skies;Both seas within Him rest, and yet in that small pool He lies.

~ Atharvaveda

Dare to oppose yourself.

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

Not God, but man-made gods kill, by self-will.

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

Fools follow foolishly their imaginary lookalikes as god. Such silly follies exist not. Seek 'What Is'. And is not.

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

Truth respects no ism.

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

Just a child is free to wander in one's father's garden, discovering little or big things; it is left to the seeker to grow unto the Nature of the Absolute.

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

As children play games with imaginary things, initially a seeker indulges in little things. So simple people believe in simple things.

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

When you choose a Guru you become a follower. When your Guru chooses you, you become a disciple

~ Guruji Naushir

An educated man believing in a this-that vile sky-god rewarding him-her, but punishing your enemies with hell and fire, is uneducated.

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

When we begin to see the equality of our biology then our ideology is exposed

~ Christopher Zzenn Loren

Children are defenseless to the ‘virus of dualism’ in whatever form it comes in - which is why [religious ideas] should not be introduced until [children reach] a cognitive age. Religious indoctrination is not required to raise healthy children. Their imagination should be nourished… but not invalidated or shamed. [The result can] be a neurosis, which I believe, is why [people] go to religion and metaphysics when they get older... In the best scenario, children would grow through their imagination into creative adults in an environment that is based on current psychology and a science-based education.

~ Christopher Zzenn Loren

If you cannot insult a god, you yet do not get God.

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

Simply put, That Which Is - what most of us call God - is not a physical person nor a this or that spirit etc. Is the Quintessence of All That Is.

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

The Only God left standing 'There' is Oneness and Unity of Everything. And not a fancied man-like god - yours or mine. Get 'IT'?

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

Mostly, all book-told gods are as little as the little men who wrote them idiots into existence.

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

If your holy book makes you hate, you're reading the wrong shit, mate.

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

It all begins with faith. If we believed animal went to heaven, we wouldn't send them there prematurely

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

Spirituality is more about whether or not we can sleep at night than about whether or not we go to church. It is about being integrated or falling apart, about being within community or being lonely, about being in harmony with Mother Earth or being alienated from her.

~ Ronald Rolheiser

Create hell and people will be impatient to get there, just out of curiosity

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

Gods can only keep their promises in books

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

At the end of faith there is always some calamity

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

Many people don't know they have stopped believing in god. Their neighbors do

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

Once you let them establish their ideology in you, they will drive you crazy

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

Billions of years before I was born I did not need religion, why should I need it, billions of years after I cease to exist

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

God does not take sides. He is always on the side of the winner

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

I am not afraid of what god can do to me. He is already doing it

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

Don't be alarmed, the god I am trying to kill is the one I hate, not the one I love

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

Life is stripped of its flavor when folks are told that hell is waiting for them

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

False prophet: A prophet whose god is not yet known

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

We use to think that we’ll go to Heaven if we avoid sins or have our pastor remove them. To labor ourselves into paradise is a new and somewhat discouraging perspective.

~ Stefan Emunds

If I bad mouth the Truth, and nothing but the Absolute Truth, then, kick my butt. Otherwise, ye of bad faith, keep your stupid trap shut.

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

I shall tell you about God once you've reached your imaginary heaven. Then, give me a call.

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

Were one to call your stupid ism good, well then, one would either be equally idiotic, or a fool, or no good.

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

Any fool can start a religion. And many do.

~ Fakeer Ishavardas