I am continually amazed by the credence given to religious claims in the intellectual community; and, as a human being, i am… — George H. Smith Copy Share Image
There is a place in this world for satire, but there is a time when satire ends and intolerance and bigotry towards… — Isaac Hayes Copy Share Image
Here we now have the freedom of all religions, and I hope that never again will we have a repetition of religious… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The Holy Bible is like a mirror before our mind's eye. In it we see our inner face. From the Scriptures we… — Pope Gregory I Copy Share Image
I do think it is very important that the religious communities do try to bring their teachings and their insights to bear… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
I've been an atheist since I was nine years old. And my mom is really religious, so we have a strange relationship.… — Tarsem Singh Copy Share Image
It is not woman who claims the highest in man. It is a man's own religious soul that drives him on beyond… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
We might be afraid of what will happen to us if we choose to obey God immediately. But being obedient to His… — Mariane Corbito Copy Share Image
“It is my opinion that education is a key component to peace and progress. Despite their arrogant claims to have all the… — Tommy Rodriguez Copy Share Image
In our 'don't just sit there, do something' culture, when we get sick we are supposed to become characters in a heroic… — Suzanne Gordon Copy Share Image
The President responded very impressively, saying that he was deeply sensible of his need of Divine assistance. He had sometime thought that… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Throughout human history, as our species has faced the frightening, terrorizing fact that we do not know who we are, or where… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
“I think one of the sweetest lessons taught by the Prophet, and yet one of the saddest, occurred close to the time… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Religion is unusual among divisive labels in being spectacularly unnecessary. If religious beliefs had any evidence going for them, we might have… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Religious faith in the case of the Hindus has never been allowed to run counter to scientific laws, moreover the former is… — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
Among the more irritating consequences of our flagrantly religious society is the special dispensation that mainstream religions receive. We all may talk… — Natalie Angier Copy Share Image
So one reason the science educators panic at the first sign of public rebellion is that they fear exposure of the implicit… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
Devotion, as it relates to the title of my memoir, means fidelity - as in fidelity to a person or a practice.… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
Positive secularism is not tolerance of all religions, but it is the total denial of religious beliefs: it is the emergence of… — Goparaju Ramachandra Rao Copy Share Image
If we really want to cherish religious freedom, people who want to believe that same-sex marriage should take place, they have a… — Foster Friess Copy Share Image
Marriage can be a religious thing. It can also be a secular thing. And guess what? Not everyone in the world is… — Hank Green Copy Share Image
The leaders who we admire who have been able to bring great change in the past - Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Nelson… — Dennis C. Blair Copy Share Image
The future of mankind seems to be a religious one, and religion can be a way for the modern man or the… — Sorin Cerin Copy Share Image
Being an actor is a religious calling because you've been given the ability, the gift to inspire humanity. Think about that on… — Sanford Meisner Copy Share Image
The opinions of men should not be the object of any government. Our civil rights are no more dependent on our religious… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In terms of doing things I take a fairly scientific approach to why things happen and how they happen. I don't know… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
... religious insults are considered acceptable even by those who decry slurs about race, ethnicity, and gender. Religious people seem to deserve… — William Murchison Copy Share Image
When you say religious, a gate goes down in people's minds that have sensitivities to that word - for whatever reason, whatever… — Jonathan Roumie Copy Share Image
Why assume so glibly that the God who presumably created the universe is still running it? It is certainly conceivable that He… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I feel it is far better to begin with God, to see His face first, to get my soul near Him before… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
The fear of God illumines the soul, annihilates evil, weakens the passions, drives darkness from the soul and makes it pure. The… — Ephrem the Syrian Copy Share Image
American soldiers [are] going into the homes of Iraqis in the dead of night, terrorizing kids and children, you know, women, breaking… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Everybody has a job to do. There are people in Iraq on both sides of this war who do what they do… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Dreams are where we visit the many lands and landscapes of human possibility and discover the one where we feel at home.… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
When you have increased migration of peoples and ethnic and religious minorities, you develop a set of rules and language the larger… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Whoso is full of sacred (religious, moral, humane) love loves only the spook, the "true man," and persecutes with dull mercilessness the… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
It was not that Adam ate the apple for the apple's sake, but because it was forbidden. It would have been better… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Dance in this century has remained primarily a personal ritual operating, like most avant-garde art, as an idiosyncratic form rather than a… — Jamake Highwater Copy Share Image
“We shall often find in our story that the religious behavior of people who have not been major beneficiaries of modernity articulates… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
We don't properly discriminate. We never discriminate properly when we're dealing with another group and one of the big problems about religion… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
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