“No Quran, no Bible, no Gita, no Cow, is greater than the human self.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The kingdom of god is within you, and you sold it to the highest bidder.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“When evil forces seize power, you can expect tyranny, brutality , and disaster.” — Mouloud Benzadi Copy Share Image
“No badge can baptize brutality, no holy water can bleach blood stains – the land remembers the salt of tears of every… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Acceptance does not mean accepting those who disregard humans on the basis of race, religion and sexual orientation.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
We ignore the similarities between the religious extremism and ethno-nationalism at our peril. — Deeyah Khan Copy Share Image
“A religion that demands absolutely irrefutable obedience, is anything but religion.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Terrorism and religious extremism are huge challenges. They go hand in glove. — Asma Jahangir Copy Share Image
“Dehypnotize the world, my friend, and you shall witness the dawn of real religion – the religion, not of books, but of people.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Political dictatorship and social hopelessness create the desperation that fuels religious extremism. — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
“People fight over religion, because they don't understand religion. They think reading a few Bibles, Qurans and Vedas makes them religious. Books… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The world needs the kind of religion that sets humanity free, not the kind that binds it with textual fanaticism. The world… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“What an irony that modern man, engaged as he is in the pursuit of knowledge, allows himself to be stymied by the… — B.S. Murthy 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
“Discriminations suit animals, not humans. And yet, the unfortunate reality is, it is the humans that discriminate each other on the grounds… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
We will see that the greatest problem confronting civilization is not merely religious extremism: rather, it is the larger set of cultural… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“Authoritarianism has no place in religion. If you want to have true religion in your heart, then burn the scriptures and go… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“People often ask me, what my religion is. I tell them, I am a Christian to the Christian, a Jew to the… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Isn't it time we asked ourselves, are we willing to accept any behavior codified within religious or cultural practice? Is there no… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“Don't assume you understand Naskar (Sonnet 2972) Naskar Science is Naskar Theology is Naskar Poetry is Naskar Philosophy - and do not… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Disparate groups emerged within countries or without any national affiliation in the case of religious extremism, seeking power or to cause maximum… — Andrew Feinstein 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
“There seemed no way to make him understand an upbringing in which certain areas of the body were too shameful to be… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Masterpieces of art possess immense potential to advance a worldview that could help assuage the societal terrors posed by globalization, the most… — Martin Filler 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
“A Muslim who prays five times a day and yet beats his wife at home, is no religious person. A Christian who… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“It is time we admitted, from kings and presidents on down, that there is no evidence that any of our books was… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“We often associate science with the values of secularism and tolerance. If so, early modern Europe is the last place you would… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Religious fundamentalism advocates homophobia, misogyny, xenophobia, polygamy and many other primitive evils. Can you imagine, somebody telling you, your love for your… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Religious fanaticism is not the only clear and present danger in our world. The greatest dangers confronting human kind are still those… — Tina Beattie Copy Share Image
“Two centuries ago, a New Faith came to this land. Many found it an alien creed. Others merged it in with the… — Peter Tremayne Copy Share Image
“Hitherto, the Palestinians had been relatively immune to this Allahu Akhbar style. I thought this was a hugely retrograde development. I said… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Though he never actually joined it, he was close to some civilian elements of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“I went to interview some of these early Jewish colonial zealots—written off in those days as mere 'fringe' elements—and found that they… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image