Secular Quotes · Page 2

Lighthouses are more helpful than churches.

— Benjamin Franklin

“Teach me the ways of the secular flesh.”

— Mrs. Veal

AAP does secular politics.

— Gurpreet Ghuggi

The road to the sacred leads through the secular.

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

Secular music was not allowed in our household.

— Paul Brandt

Iraq's always been very secular.

— William Kristol

I believe in secular politics.

— Zeenat Aman

I come from a secular background.

— Naveen Patnaik

I think people who are religious are more likely to want one around, but it's a very secular position.

— John Green

The most efficacious secular book that ever was published in America is the newspaper.

— Henry Ward Beecher

A secular worldview hostile to biblical values has overrun our culture and permeated our government.

— Franklin Graham

Bear in mind how valuable a secular Turkey is for the world.

— Safak Pavey

The tunes, rhythms, and messages are drawn mainly from secular culture.

— Richard Morris

Christianity neither is, nor ever was a part of the common law.

— Thomas Jefferson

From my point of view, there is a tremendous amount to be said for secular humanism.

— Vidal Sassoon

I believe in all the secular values that Indian democracy is famous for.

— Manisha Koirala

The question of identity has separated from the issue of 'assimilation', having lost much of its drama and become, so to speak,…

— Zygmunt Bauman

And if the New Testament were a collection of secular writings, their authenticity would generally be regarded as beyond all doubt

— F. F. Bruce

I actually share her view and understand her frustration when any government attempts to ban secular symbols like Santa Claus or Rudolph…

— Steve Israel

The Muslim population in India is, largely speaking, not radicalised. From the beginning, they were always very secular-minded.

— Salman Rushdie

Just because many modern academics are very secular does not mean that we should ignore those factors in earlier generations - and…

— Philip Jenkins

I think, like Ronald Reagan, in another way, in a secular way, John Paul II was a great communicator, but he was…

— Chris Matthews

Among religions in this country which do not teach what would generally be considered a belief in the existence of God are…

— Hugo Black

Australia is not a secular country. It is a free country. This is a nation where you have the freedom to follow…

— Scott Morrison

“Jefferson also founded the first intentionally secularized university in America. His vision for the University of Virginia was for education finally free…

— Daryl C. Cornett

There was a time when 'fear of God' meant piety, or at least conscience. Today, it more accurately describes the worldview of…

— Mona Charen

[The Royal Society] is quite simply the voice of science in Britain. It is intellectually rigorous, not afraid to be outspoken on…

— Bill Bryson

When I was in my early teens, I joined a cult. And we weren't allowed to listen to secular music or anything…

— Natalia Kills

The available divorce data show that marital breakdown is now considerably more common in the Bible Belt than in the secular Northeast.…

— Joe Conason

The future will be no primrose path. It will have its own problems. Some will be the secular problems of the past,…

— John B. S. Haldane

A monk should surely love his books with humility, wishing their good and not the glory of his own curiosity; but what…

— Umberto Eco

Quite interesting, North Korea is as if it's an entirely secular dictatorship. In North Korea you might think that was the case…

— Christopher Hitchens

There came a time in my life when I doubted the divinity of the Scriptures, and I resolved as a lawyer and…

— Salmon P. Chase

I am convinced that all our attempts to change the letter of the law and to reeducate people have been, and are,…

— Ravi Zacharias

Thanksgiving is a typically American holiday. In spite of its religious form (giving thanks to God for a good harvest), its essential,…

— Ayn Rand

“The research projects that I have recently undertaken have shown me that our modern societies, which claim to be secular, are, on…

— Anonymous

If we maintain the open-mindedness of children, we challenge fixed ideas and established structures, including our own. We listen to people in…

— Brennan Manning

I'm gonna try to talk about this in a secular way, but where's the spirituality of just being a person? I think…

— Lauren Graham

If we look at it more from a philosophical standpoint, these foundations of atheism and secular humanism believe that you are your…

— Ted Cruz

The clerical system of church management is exceedingly popular, but the whole thought is foreign to Scripture. In a church all the…

— Watchman Nee