Since the Enlightenment, popular religion has rejected the Enlightenment path and transformed itself into a bastion of resistance against reason. — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Popular religion is a coping mechanism for the anxieties of a dysfunctional social and economic environment. — Gregory S. Paul Copy Share Image
In our English popular religion the common conception of a future state of bliss is that of ... a kind of perfected… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Until we believe that we are as bad as God says we are, we can never believe that He will do for… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“the ministries of the Church are regarded by the masses merely as dignities, her offices as posts of emolument—in short, popular religion… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Popular religion since the time of Kant and Fichte has gone in a direction they tried to prevent and that has been… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Whatever helps you sleep is my opinion on the subject, and that's what I like about the western world's most popular religion,… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
Why do we believe in and practice polygamy? Because the Lord introduced it to his servants in a revelation given to Joseph… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
When you can discover where the fresh colors of the faded flower abide, or the music of the broken lyre, seek life… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief, which is at the heart of all popular… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
I shall venture to affirm, that there never was a popular religion, which represented the state of departed souls in such a… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“Nay, if we should suppose, what never happens, that a popular religion were found, in which it was expressly declared, that nothing… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“I admit at the beginning that 'popular religion,' 'demotic religion,' the pieties of the common folk, tends to sink to the lowest… — Markham Shaw Pyle Copy Share Image
