“Scriptures are to religion, what sci-fi comic-books are to innovation.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Either you are homophobic or you are a human - you cannot be both.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Environmentalism is a form of pagan fundamentalism. These green wackos are fanatics like al-Quaida. Just like them. — G. Gordon Liddy Copy Share Image
When fundamentalism comes to kill, it can kill with the language - the Apostle James says this, not me - and even… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Some believers are fundamentalists about everything, but every believer is a fundamentalist about something. — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
Well, I think the worst part about tribalism is its tendency to fundamentalize, and if I can fight fundamentalism in any of… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“Any book that spreads weakness in the heart of one gender, and authoritarianism in the other, must be burnt to ashes.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Without the voice of reason, every faith is its own curse." ( History Will Teach Us Nothing )” — Sting Copy Share Image
“The kingdom of god is within you, and you sold it to the highest bidder.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I am convinced that Christian fundamentalism is a far greater threat to this country than Muslim terrorists could ever be. — Mel White Copy Share Image
“In his own way the modernist becomes as irrelevant as the fundamentalist. The fundamentalist has something to say to his world, but… — William E. Hordern Copy Share Image
“The claim that there is no alternative but perdition to a worldview that shows how everything fits together and makes perfect sense… — Susan Neiman Copy Share Image
“A fundamentalist is a person who considers whether a fact is acceptable to his religion before he explores it. As opposed to… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
There's an element of paradox there - that at least you know where you stand with the fundamentalists. I mean, they're absolutely… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
There is an unraveling, a great unraveling that I believe is occurring. Not without its pain, not without its frustration. Perhaps the… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Hindu fundamentalism is a contradiction in terms, since Hinduism is a religion without fundamentals; there is no such thing as a Hindu… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
Fundamentalists believe that we don't believe in anything. In their view of the world, they are in possession of absolute certainties, while… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“Religion is not delusion, for most part it's therapeutic, but the notion that you're doomed if you don't pick a particular religion,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Bhutto represents everything the fundamentalists hate - a powerful, highly-educated woman operating in a man's world, seemingly unafraid to voice her independent… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
My friend Adele describes fundamentalism as holding so tightly to your beliefs that your fingernails leave imprints on the palm of your… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
There are poets who believe that you shouldn't engage at all in any cause. And there's something to be said for that.… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
The Palestinians are facing a historic junction at which they will have to decide whether they want to remain stuck in a… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
“Fundamentalism wears many masks, but always claims a monopoly on the Truth. Many people buy into fundamentalism in much the same way… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
“This is what fundamentalist love to do. They persuade themselves that they have “God’s absolute point of view” and that their mission… — Aaron Milavec Copy Share Image
A major function of fundamentalist religion is to bolster deeply insecure and fearful people. This is done by justifying a way of… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“The very first step in the path of progress out from the death-trap created by organized religions, is the recognition of the… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Pilgrim's Regress (Sonnet 2324) Mirage mistaken as message, when ethnic cleansing feels enlightened, Sinai becomes septic, Bethlehem becomes Bedlam. Dogma decreed as… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Regardless of whether one subscribes to the aims of the four movements whose stories we have told, there is much to appreciate… — Robert V. Robinson Copy Share Image
“Kovacs to a female believer in New Revelation: "..I’m calling you a gutless betrayer of your sex. I can see your husband’s… — Richard K. Morgan Copy Share Image
“Looking at Great-Great Grandpa Baldwin's photograph, I think to myself: You've finally done it. It took four generations, but you've finally goddamned… — Joe Bageant Copy Share Image
“Mis-information is rampant in this great age of mass-information. While we have more access to learning than ever before in the history… — David D. Flowers Copy Share Image
“Like all fundamentalists who get their clammy hands on the levers of power, the market fanatics are going to kill off every… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“The major religious fundamentalisms—Jewish, Christian, Muslim, and Hindu—certainly all demonstrate intense concern for and scrutiny of bodies, through dietary restrictions, corporeal rituals,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And even those who claim to read the Bible literally and to lead their lives according to its precepts are, in actual… — Bruce Bawer Copy Share Image