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Peace in the World's Great Religions
"Like the bee, gathering honey from different flowers,
the wise person accepts the essence of different scriptures and
sees only the good in all religions."
- Mahatma Gandhi
Christianity: Blessed are the PEACEMAKERS, for
they shall be called the children of God.
Judaism: When a man's ways please the Lord, he
maketh even his enemies to be at PEACE with him.
Buddhism: There is no happiness greater than PEACE.
Hinduism: Without meditation, where is PEACE?
Without PEACE, where is happiness?
Islam: God will guide men to PEACE. If they will
heed Him, He will lead them from the darkness of war to the light
of PEACE.
Shinto: Let the Earth be free from trouble and
men live at PEACE under the protection of the Divine.
Baha'i: War is death while PEACE is life.
Sikhism: Only in the Name of the Lord do we find
our PEACE.
Taoism: The wise esteem PEACE and quiet above
all else.
Confucianism: Seek to be in harmony with all your
neighbors. . . live in PEACE with your brethren.
Zoroastrianism: I will sacrifice to PEACE, whose
breath is friendly.
Jainism: All men should live in PEACE with their
fellows. This is the Lord's desire.
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