“Any scripture that demands irrefutable obedience must be discarded at once.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Religion is the process of internal growth, not a lifeless bag of foolish words.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Scriptures are meant to serve humanity, not humanity to serve scriptures.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
It will take a decade or two, but fundamentalism is going to burn itself. — Paul Saffo Copy Share Image
Fundamentalism fills you with answers before you even think to ask the questions. — Robert M. Price Copy Share Image
My students sometimes ask: what is a fundamentalist? I give them a very simple definition. A fundamentalist is no fun, too much… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
“In my mind, 9/11 was a battle between the power of money versus the strength of fanatical fundamentalism” — Jennifer Prado Copy Share Image
Palestinian ideology has become a lethal cocktail of radical nationalism and Islamic fundamentalism. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Never be sheep, never be pawn - never let no primate ruin the dawn. Gospel, gov-spell, it's all a front - first… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
In my opinion, fundamentalist Christians are just as bad as fundamentalist Islam and, at the very core, neither religion is like that. — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Grief, my friend, forces us to search our souls and find answers to issues that constrain us from becoming better human beings.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Real teachers like Jesus, Buddha, Nanak, Rumi have much more to teach humanity, than the imaginary figure Krishna, concocted by an ancient… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“If a God tends to reinforce the prejudices in a society instead of diminishing them from the society, then such God is… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Bhutto represents everything the fundamentalists hate - a powerful, highly-educated woman operating in a man's world, seemingly unafraid to voice her independent… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
“Discriminations suit animals, not humans. And yet, the unfortunate reality is, it is the humans that discriminate each other on the grounds… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
There's an element of paradox there - that at least you know where you stand with the fundamentalists. I mean, they're absolutely… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We can't keep thinking of gay people as being ostracised; we can't keep thinking of Muslim people as being [ostracised] because of… — Elton John Copy Share Image
Fundamentalists believe that we don't believe in anything. In their view of the world, they are in possession of absolute certainties, while… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Hindu fundamentalism is a contradiction in terms, since Hinduism is a religion without fundamentals; there is no such thing as a Hindu… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“Religion is not delusion, for most part it's therapeutic, but the notion that you're doomed if you don't pick a particular religion,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
A major function of fundamentalist religion is to bolster deeply insecure and fearful people. This is done by justifying a way of… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“We do not need to eliminate religion, or let me be a bit articulate and say – we cannot eliminate religion from… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is often labeled today as fundamentalism. Whereas relativism, which is letting… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
I was raised pretty much a fundamentalist, but the one thing that fundamentalism gave to me was the love for that book… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
One of my great experiences in life was to be interviewed on a late-night talk show by a guy named Tom Snyder.… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
A traditionalist can sometimes be looked at as someone who is a fundamentalist, or they can be looked at as someone with… — Maya Tiwari Copy Share Image
“Pilgrim's Regress (Sonnet 2324) Mirage mistaken as message, when ethnic cleansing feels enlightened, Sinai becomes septic, Bethlehem becomes Bedlam. Dogma decreed as… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
There is an undeniable need to stop candy-flossing the impact of fundamentalism. — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
I am a woman, and as such, I experience the ever-increasing restrictions on our liberty in our country through the development of… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
People are never so completely and enthusiastically evil as when they act out of religious conviction. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Despair breeds fundamentalism, fanaticism, and terrorism. A world of truly shared abundance would be a safer world. — Starhawk Copy Share Image
Satire has been a sanctuary historically monopolized by progressives, originally used as a discreet tool against Western religious fundamentalism. — Maajid Nawaz Copy Share Image
![“We can't keep thinking of gay people as being ostracised; we can't keep thinking of Muslim people as being [ostracised] because of the fundamentalism that occurs in Islam. Muslim people have to do something about speaking up about it. We can't judge a book by its cover.” quote by Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a3b/elton-john-849_book_we-can-t-keep-thinking-of-gay-people-as_1479458.jpg)
