Robert M. Price

Who needs Satan when you have a God like this?

— Robert M. Price

Speculation is not knowledge.

— Robert M. Price

"You ask me how I know he lives?" asks the revival chorus. "He lives within my heart." Exactly! A figment.

— Robert M. Price

The born-again gospel promises joy and peace of mind, but it does so by prolonging childhood.

— Robert M. Price

The Holy Bible. Promoting ignorance and superstition for nearly 2000 years.

— Robert M. Price

“Fundamentalists offer us a "loving" God who is some kind of divine stalker.”

— Robert M. Price

Fundamentalism fills you with answers before you even think to ask the questions.

— Robert M. Price

By itself, 1 Corinthians 15 just wouldn't mean much. He wants the appearances of 1 Corinthians 15:3-11 to be read as if…

— Robert M. Price

Though [Charles Guignebert] could not accept either the Christ myth theory, which held that no historical Jesus existed, or the Dutch Radical…

— Robert M. Price

“Born-again living seemed to me just a crutch which no longer facilitated healing and growth, but actually protracted immaturity.”

— Robert M. Price

"Heresy," by the way, simply means "choice." It came to mean "thoughtcrime," implying it was blasphemy to presume to choose your own…

— Robert M. Price

“An inspired and infallible passage whose meaning you cannot be sure of is not much more useful than an uninspired, fallible passage.”

— Robert M. Price

Today's Politically Correct "historical Jesuses" are no different, being mere clones of the scholars who design them.

— Robert M. Price

The Koran was assembled from a variety of prior Hagarene texts (hence the contradictions re Jesus' death) in order to provide the…

— Robert M. Price

The very admission of the need to harmonize is an admission that the burden of proof is on the narratives, not on…

— Robert M. Price

Many New Testament scholars have observed that the conception of the resurrection body implied in 1 Corinthians 15 clashes so violently with…

— Robert M. Price

A critic may reject some miracle stories as legendary, and not others, with no inconsistency at all for the simple reason that…

— Robert M. Price

“One hardly need believe that the events in your life are actually planned as bolts from the blue, sent special delivery from…

— Robert M. Price

“Warren knows God doesn't chow down on Doritos or caviar. What he fails to see, however, is that there is no difference…

— Robert M. Price

I do not expect that the mere fact that I was once an evangelical apologist and now see things differently should itself…

— Robert M. Price

“Warren is stuck in Sunday School-level, pretheological fundamentalism. It is religious infantilism of the kind that Freud to conclude that religion is…

— Robert M. Price

The notorious tendency of conservative apologists and New Age paperback writers alike is to leap from mere possibility to the right to…

— Robert M. Price

The piety of "having a personal relationship with Christ" ... is alien to the New Testament... but evangelicals elevate it to the…

— Robert M. Price

Does it take a blanket presupposition for a historian to discount some miracle stories as legendary? No, because, as even Bultmann recognized,…

— Robert M. Price

My point is, however, that churches do promote beliefs that would more appropriately find a place in a context of intellectual debate.…

— Robert M. Price

“The principle of analogy is so simple, so natural, that everyone uses it in daily life. Imagine someone sitting down in front…

— Robert M. Price

“Luke 17:5-6, a Lukan paraphrase of Mark 11:22-24, strikes a surprising note of pessimism: "The apostles said to the Lord, 'Increase our…

— Robert M. Price

In broad outline and in detail, the life of Jesus as portrayed in the gospels corresponds to the worldwide Mythic Hero Archetype…

— Robert M. Price

“But unlike Paul, his alternatives present him with a "double avoidance conflict"-neither is acceptable, for to hear the plain sense of both…

— Robert M. Price

“It is one thing for modern educated people to feel they must believe these old stories as factual when science proves otherwise.…

— Robert M. Price

“For if after the have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they…

— Robert M. Price

It is very hard not to see extensive and basic similarities between these (Pagan) religions and the Christian Religion. But somehow Christian…

— Robert M. Price

“The lesson of Left Behind is a warning to repent the sin of critical thinking, which the fundamentalist, eager for people to…

— Robert M. Price

“I bet you've seen the fundamentalist bumper sticker that says, "God said it! I believe it! That settles it!" It must be…

— Robert M. Price

One can believe God capable of anything without believing that he did everything anybody may say he did. One can believe in…

— Robert M. Price

“Catholicism ... tries to grab all the poker chips on the table, kick everybody out of the game, and then pretend they…

— Robert M. Price

“But if subjective pietism is not the real crux of this all-important Gospel, if it is instead belief in the plan of…

— Robert M. Price

Real morality is not the product of fearing a spanking. But what does fundamentalist hell-belief encourage? It retards any developing moral judgment…

— Robert M. Price

“The Warrenite Christian is like a Star Wars geek who dressed up in costume and dearly wishes he lived the Star Wars…

— Robert M. Price

For the believer in divine creation, the open question of the Mystery of Being is like an open wound. It stings and…

— Robert M. Price