Religion
| Name | Born | Death | Notability | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Arinze | 1 November 1932 | — | A Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. | |
| William Napolean Barleycorn | 1884 | 1925 | a Spanish Guinean Primitive Methodist missionary and author of the first Bube language primer. He was a member of a prominent Fernandino family. | |
| William Drew Robeson I | July 27, 1844 | May 17, 1918 | The father of Paul Robeson and the minister of Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church in Princeton, New Jersey from 1880 to 1901. | |
| Cyprian Michael Iwene Tansi | September 1903 | January 24, 1964 | Beatified by Pope Benedict XVI |
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Famous quotes containing the word religion:
“As soon as beauty is sought, not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Intolerance respecting other people’s religion is toleration itself in comparison with intolerance respecting other people’s art.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“When Religion and Royalty are swept away, the people will attack the great, and after the great, they will fall upon the rich.”
—Honoré De Balzac (1799–1850)