Teaching Religion Quotes:

I regard teaching religion as purveying lies.

- Peter Atkins

topic: Lying, Teaching, Teaching Religion

Religion is not any particular teaching. Religion is everywhere.

- Shunryu Suzuki

source: Shunryu Suzuki (2010). “Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind”, p.119, Shambhala Publications

topic: Teaching, Religion, Teaching Religion

Do unto others as you would have them do to you, said the rapist.

- Bo Burnham

source: Song: Haikus Sonnet Shakespeare, Album: Words Words Words, 2010

topic: Bible, Jesus, Kindness, Loving Others, Jesus Words

If religious freedom is to endure in America, the responsibility for teaching religion to public school children must be left to the homes and churches of our land, where this responsibility rightfully belongs. It must not be assumed by the government through the agency of the public school system.

- Sam Ervin

topic: Religious, Children, Teaching, Teaching Religion

I don't like the idea of teaching religion in schools, and creation is not my thing, but that's a trivial point compared to saving the creation. I'd much rather have half of the people in the country be creationists and work really hard to save the creation than have everybody be evolutionists and be destroying the planet.

- Paul R. Ehrlich

source: "Q&A: Paul Ehrlich". Interview with Jesse Finfrock, www.motherjones.com. November, 2008.

topic: Country, Teaching, School, Teaching Religion

The people who are teaching religion and not teaching love are missing the message.

- Ziggy Marley

source: "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Teaching, People, Missing, Teaching Religion