“Scientific and religious beliefs are important to people; but they are (usually) neither foundational premises, backing one outcome in advance against all… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
“A defense [of religion] is needed because none has been forthcoming. The discussion has been ceded to men who regard religious belief… — David Berlinski Copy Share Image
I am an atheist, and I believe that religion should not be in the classrooms; it has to be in the churches.… — Pedro Sanchez Copy Share Image
In fact, "atheism" is a term that should not even exist. No one ever needs to identify himself as a "non-astrologer" or… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
There is a place in this world for satire, but there is a time when satire ends and intolerance and bigotry towards… — Isaac Hayes Copy Share Image
“Many scholars believe the Arab-Israeli conflict did not start out as a war between religions, but as a territorial dispute between two… — Brigitte Gabriel Copy Share Image
“It is time for humanists and atheists, skeptics and agnostics to see they share a common future with the many who are… — Gretta Vosper Copy Share Image
It makes sense that anybody with religious beliefs would pray that the Lord would watch over them and protect them as their… — Denzel Whitaker Copy Share Image
In fact, the U.S. military has bent over backwards to respect the religious beliefs of some very dangerous fanatics who want to… — Linda Chavez Copy Share Image
“how can it be that the modern human mind is capable of precise logical analysis, and yet simultaneously permits us to accept… — dan brown Copy Share Image
I see no clear reason why the doctrine of self-interest properly understood should turn men away from religious beliefs. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“For thousands of years, philosophers, thinkers and prophets have besmirched money and called it the root of all evil. Be that as… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
There is nothing so despicable as a secret society that is based upon religious prejudice and that will attempt to defeat a… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
“The trouble with purging the school curriculum of religious knowledge is that ultimate questions cannot be answered without reference to religious beliefs… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
“She protected us all from Pat's wrath and alcoholism as best she could. I don't know why she never left him. Maybe… — Karpov Kinrade Copy Share Image
Religious beliefs are sacred to people, and at all times should be respected and honoured. — Isaac Hayes Copy Share Image
People don't show up here (at the courtroom) because they believe evolution is bad science. They show up because they believe that… — Eugenie Scott Copy Share Image
“People feel bound by democratic elections only when they share a basic bond with most other voters. [...] Democratic elections usually work… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Employers should not be able to impose their religious beliefs on female employees, ignoring their individual health decisions and denying their right… — Dina Titus Copy Share Image
Everyone - whether it's the Jews, the Greeks, the Catholics - everybody is entitled to religious beliefs and entitled to their traditions. — John Catsimatidis Copy Share Image
Well I wasn't really attacking the religious beliefs [in the song 'The Vatican Rag'], I was attacking the formality of the rituals… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
“It was the strange sequence in the opening bars, then it was the voice, then it was the lyrics about fucking like… — Sylvain Reynard Copy Share Image
Yes, we've cut the maternal mortality rate in half, but far too many women are still denied critical access to reproductive health… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
No human being should ever have to fear for his own life because of political or religious beliefs. We are all in… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
“Atheism is not a philosophy; it is not even a view of the world; it is simply an admission of the obvious.… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image