“Scriptures are to religion, what sci-fi comic-books are to innovation.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Several factors can be attributed to why Islamic fundamentalism” — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
“I am passionate about the truth. Passion is very different from fundamentalism.” — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Either you are homophobic or you are a human - you cannot be both.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Elite fundamentalism has always been on the corporate side of things. — Jeff Sharlet Copy Share Image
“Fundamentalism and art are mutually exclusive. There is no such thing as fundamentalist art.” — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
The Fundamentalist Religions simply seem to offer more hope for a brighter future than do the more liberal, humanistic ones. — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
Fundamentalism is rigorously and systematically used to indoctrinate and subjugate young minds. It is a contraceptive designed to prevent intellectual fertilization. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“Any book that spreads weakness in the heart of one gender, and authoritarianism in the other, must be burnt to ashes.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Environmentalism is a form of pagan fundamentalism. These green wackos are fanatics like al-Quaida. Just like them. — G. Gordon Liddy Copy Share Image
Some believers are fundamentalists about everything, but every believer is a fundamentalist about something. — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
Well, I think the worst part about tribalism is its tendency to fundamentalize, and if I can fight fundamentalism in any of… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
I am convinced that Christian fundamentalism is a far greater threat to this country than Muslim terrorists could ever be. — Mel White 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
“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
Today when the Fundamentalists are once more insisting that the fundamentals of fundamentalism are fundamental to our being No. 1 on the… — Ruth Hurmence Green Copy Share Image
“The claim that there is no alternative but perdition to a worldview that shows how everything fits together and makes perfect sense… — Susan Neiman Copy Share Image
Since Khomeini's death, the popular appeal of an Islamic state - and of fundamentalism - has surely dimmed. Thinkers still debate and… — Ruhollah Khomeini Copy Share Image
“I believe in you my friend, so much so, that if any of my ideas make you feel belittled in any manner,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
An hour of violin lessons in Berlin is an hour where you get the child interested in music. An hour in a… — Daniel Barenboim Copy Share Image
While liberals are leery of religious fundamentalism in general, they consistently imagine that all religions at their core teach the same thing… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Today there really aren't that many Fundamentalists left; I don't know if you know that or not, but they are such a… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
In a world torn by every kind of fundamentalism - religious, ethnic, nationalist and tribal - we must grant first place to… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
“At a cellular level of the human mind, Islamophobia is not really a matter of social stigma, rather it is a natural… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“There are many instances in history of people who allow their skepticism to cut the nerve of moral effort, and there are… — Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
“To understand our faith -- to theologize in the Catholic tradition -- we need philosophy. We must use the philosophical language of… — George Cardinal Pell Copy Share Image
Any hope that America would finally grow up vanished with the rise of fundamentalist Christianity. Fundamentalism, with its born-again regression, its pink-and-gold… — Florence King Copy Share Image
“A fundamentalist is a person who considers whether a fact is acceptable to his religion before he explores it. As opposed to… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“This is what fundamentalist love to do. They persuade themselves that they have “God’s absolute point of view” and that their mission… — Aaron Milavec Copy Share Image
“So this is where all the vapid talk about the 'soul' of the universe is actually headed. Once the hard-won principles of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“At least two important conservative thinkers, Ayn Rand and Leo Strauss, were unbelievers or nonbelievers and in any case contemptuous of Christianity.… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Regardless of whether one subscribes to the aims of the four movements whose stories we have told, there is much to appreciate… — Robert V. Robinson Copy Share Image
“And even those who claim to read the Bible literally and to lead their lives according to its precepts are, in actual… — Bruce Bawer Copy Share Image
“Killing a bunch of Jihadis may be morally justified, to save humanity from their wrath, but it won't terminate Jihad for long.… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“And I wonder, therefore, how James Atlas can have been so indulgent in his recent essay ‘The Changing World of New York… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“When the Bible is understood in its literary and historical context; errors, contradictions, and inconsistencies pose no threat to spirituality, whether that… — Valerie Tarico Copy Share Image
