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Every religious tradition is rooted in mysteries I don’t pretend to understand, including claims about what happens after we die. But this I know for sure: as long as we’re alive, choosing resurrection is always worth the risk  (Religious Tradition Quotes) All of our great traditions, religious, contemplative and artistic, say that you must a learn how to be alone - and have a relationship with silence. It is difficult, but it can start with just the tiniest quiet moment  (Religious Tradition Quotes) Like most people of my generation, I fell in love with the philosophy of existentialism. There is no particular religious tradition in my work. There is only one psychological assertion that I would insist upon. That is: the SELF takes precedence  (Religious Tradition Quotes) Christianity is our foe. If animal rights is to succeed, we must destroy the Judeo-Christian religious tradition  (Religious Tradition Quotes) There are two traditions in Northern Ireland. There are two main religious denominations. But there is only one true moral denomination. And it wants peace  (Religious Tradition Quotes) Remarkable is the greater openness of the Catholic Church towards people of other religious traditions and persuasions. The development has not been without problems, since some people have resisted it and others have pushed openness beyond the desirable point  (Religious Tradition Quotes) I have a great advantage over many of my colleagues inasmuch as my students bring with them to class their own personal knowledge of national, regional, religious, ethnic, occupational, and family folklore traditions  (Religious Tradition Quotes) Our society is the product of several great religious and philosophical traditions. The ideas of the Greeks and Romans, Christianity, Judaism, humanism and the Enlightenment have made us who we are  (Religious Tradition Quotes) Our moral, religious, and political traditions are united in their respect for the dignity of human life  (Religious Tradition Quotes) The only way to be true to our American tradition is to maintain absolute governmental neutrality regarding religious beliefs and practices  (Religious Tradition Quotes) Religious traditions are in a constant state of development and renewed self-understanding  (Religious Tradition Quotes) To the extent that I come from a deeply religious tradition and have been contending with those beginnings all of my life - that constitutes the subject of much of my early fiction  (Religious Tradition Quotes) The critical question is how a religious tradition is interpreted. Is it interpreted in ways that are pro-human rights or in ways that are a throwback to the Dark Ages?  (Religious Tradition Quotes) Testimony is an integral part of the Black religious tradition. It is the occasion where the believer stands before the community of faith in order to give account of the hope that is in him or her  (Religious Tradition Quotes) The purpose of all the major religious traditions is not to construct big temples on the outside, but to create temples of goodness and compassion inside, in our hearts  (Religious Tradition Quotes) If you look throughout human history... the central epiphany of every religious tradition always occurs in the wilderness  (Religious Tradition Quotes) The man of the true religious tradition understands two things: liberty and obedience. The first means knowing what you really want. The second means knowing what you really trust  (Religious Tradition Quotes) The purpose of all major religious traditions is not to construct big temples on the outside, but to create temples of goodness and compassion inside, in our hearts  (Religious Tradition Quotes) It is this mythical, or rather symbolic, content of the religious traditions which is likely to come into conflict with science. This occurs whenever this religious stock of ideas contains dogmatically fixed statements on subjects which belong in the domain of science  (Religious Tradition Quotes) Half the people in the world think that the metaphors of their religious traditions, for example, are facts. And the other half contends that they are not facts at all. As a result we have people who consider themselves believers because they accept metaphors as facts, and we have others who classify themselves as atheists because they think religious metaphors are lies  (Religious Tradition Quotes) A kernel of truth lurks at the heart of religion, because spiritual experience, ethical behavior, and strong communities are essential for human happiness. And yet our religious traditions are intellectually defunct and politically ruinous. While spiritual experience is clearly a natural propensity of the human mind, we need not believe anything on insufficient evidence to actualize it  (Religious Tradition Quotes) Every religious tradition on which we draw has a reverence for life. We are a part of an intricate web of life. Every tradition on which we draw teaches that the ultimate expression of our spirituality is our action. Deep spirituality leads to action in the world. A deep reverence for life, love of nature’s complex beauty and sense of intimate connection with the cosmos leads inevitably to a commitment to work for environmental and social justice  (Religious Tradition Quotes) It is probably true quite generally that in the history of human thinking the most fruitful developments frequently take place at those points where two different lines of thought meet. These lines may have their roots in quite different parts of human nature, in different times or different cultural environments or different religious traditions: hence if they actually meet, that is, if they are at least so much related to each other that a real interaction can take place, then one may hope that new and interesting developments may follow  (Religious Tradition Quotes) We are not a religious tradition with a creed, but a religious movement that has always wedded social justice work to theology  (Religious Tradition Quotes) While science has nothing of value to say on the great and aching questions of life, death, love and meaning, what the religious traditions of mankind have said forms a coherent body of thought... There is recompense for suffering. A principle beyond selfishness is at work in the cosmos... I do not know whether any of this is true. I am certain that the scientific community does not know that it is false  (Religious Tradition Quotes) Religious traditions can be reinterpreted in a manner that assists healing, corrects distortions, and expands vision  (Religious Tradition Quotes) Pastoral theology and care helps people look deeper at the intersection between their inherited religious traditions and their current life situations. From this vantage point, religious traditions can be reinterpreted in a manner that assists healing, corrects distortions, and expands vision  (Religious Tradition Quotes)