Religion
- John Long (priest) (1913–2008), Anglican Archdeacon of Ely
- John Long (bishop) (1548–1589), Archbishop of Armagh
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Famous quotes containing the word religion:
“The great word Evolution had not yet, in 1860, made a new religion of history, but the old religion had preached the same doctrine for a thousand years without finding in the entire history of Rome anything but flat contradiction.”
—Henry Brooks Adams (18381918)
“Every religion is good that teaches man to be good; and I know of none that instructs him to be bad.”
—Thomas Paine (17371809)
“Democracy and Republicanism in their best partisan utterances alike declare for human rights. Jefferson, the father of Democracy, Lincoln, the embodiment of Republicanism, and the Divine author of the religion on which true civilization rests, all proclaim the equal rights of all men.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (18221893)