“My religious beliefs also defied convention, leaning towards agnosticism and pandeism.” — Alfred Tennyson Copy Share Image
“Plain speaking is necessary in any discussion of religion, for if the freethinker attacks the religious dogmas with hesitation, the orthodox believer… — David Marshall Brooks Copy Share Image
Life's too short and too complicated for people behind desks, people behind masks to be ruining other people's lives, initiating force against… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
“[Y]ou accuse these people of ingratitude; let me, one of the people who suffer, defend them. Favors rendered, in order to have… — José Rizal Copy Share Image
One reason why I recommend the abandonment of religious beliefs is because I think those beliefs are wrong. There is no evidence… — Simon LeVay Copy Share Image
I get a lot of tattoos for people in my family. Some of my friends I have tattoos for, some of my… — Trace Cyrus Copy Share Image
Religious beliefs evolved by group-selection, tribe competing against tribe, and the illogic of religions is not a weakness but their essential strength. — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Remember this: Beliefs divide, values unite. When we go to the values that underlie so many religious beliefs, they unite us. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“Similarly, the fact that another person believes in cowry shells, or dollars, or electronic data, is enough to strengthen our own belief… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“True law necessarily is rooted in ethical assumptions or norms; and those ethical principles are derived, in the beginning at least, from… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
It is taboo in our society to criticize a persons religious faith... these taboos are offensive, deeply unreasonable, but worse than that,… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Human rights are standards of behavior that are inherent in every human being. They are the core principles underpinning human interaction in… — Michael O'Rielly Copy Share Image
“Given the link between belief and action, it is clear that we can no more tolerate a diversity of religious beliefs than… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image