Religionists claim that their truth is absolute and rock…

There may be a conflict between softminded religionists and toughminded scientists, but not between science and religion.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

In all places, and in all times, those religionists who have believed too much have been more inclined to violence and persecution than those…

— Charles Caleb Colton

“Religionists want religion's placement on the pedestal of respect preserved by any means. But religion deserves no respect. Rather, it has earned scorn, ridicule,…

— David Silverman

“Anesthesia was discovered. Do you know what it means to relieve man of his pain and suffering? Anesthesia is the most humane of all…

— Joseph Lewis

“Theologians, and religionists in general, start with a fantasy premise and then proceed to apply rigorous formal logic to tease out its implications. Stark…

— Andrew Bernstein

Religionists are clinging to little, positive, verbal, formal versions of the moral law... while the laws of the Law, the great circling truths whose…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Rational people, anti-religionists, must end their timidity and come out of the closet and assert themselves. And those who consider themselves only moderately religious…

— Bill Maher

“We all know that any emotional bias -- irrespective of truth or falsity -- can be implanted by suggestion in the emotions of the…

— H.P. Lovecraft

Artists and religionists are never far apart, they go to the sources of revelation for what they choose to experience and what they report…

— Georgia O'Keeffe

“The religionists are the enemies of liberty, and the friends of liberty attack religion; the high-minded and the noble advocate bondage, and the meanest…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

“Religionists have a perceived need, planted there as a part of the brainwashing they’ve received. They need no religion, but they think they do,…

— David Silverman

“Urging the need for community upon American religionists is a vain enterprise; the experiential encounter with Jesus or God is too overwhelming for memories…

— Harold Bloom

“New religionists, such as Williams, Dawkins, and Wilson, regard people and all other organisms as the helpless puppets, tools, or vehicles, of hidden purposive…

— David C. Stove

“When Dr. James Young Simpson sought to apply anesthesia to a woman in childbirth, the clergymen of his day foamed at the mouth and…

— Joseph Lewis

“The truth is your servant, not your master. What is the truth, anyway? Does any of us really know what’s true? And is truth…

— Stanley Bing