Religious Sanctuary
A religious sanctuary can be a sacred place (such as a church, temple, Synagogue or mosque), or a consecrated area of a church or temple around its tabernacle or altar.
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Famous quotes containing the words religious and/or sanctuary:
“Its almost impossible to deal with a crazy man, except that he does have religious beliefs, and the world of Islam will be damaged if a fanatic like him should commit murder in the name of religion against 60 innocent people.”
—Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)
“Proverbs, like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary of the intuitions. That which the droning world, chained to appearances, will not allow the realist to say in his own words, it will suffer him to say in proverbs without contradiction.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)