I first began to read religious books at school, and especially the Bible, when I was eleven years old; and almost immediately… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Misuse of reason might yet return the world to pre-technological night; plenty of religious zealots hunger for just such a result, and… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
The objective of our religious foundations is to teach people that they are hurting themselves when they say they believe something. What… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
The funny thing is all these school shootings that we have, always happen in very religious communities. Maybe it's because the centre… — Matthew Bright Copy Share Image
The public schools tend to teach little kids from when they are very young about the whole universe without God and that… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
There is a profound hypocrisy - and deep historical ignorance - when Europeans complain about the problems posed by the ethnic and… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
On the subject of religious belief, we relax standards of reasonableness and evidence that we rely on in every other area of… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
I have tried reading the Bible but that's a tough read there. I watch a lot of religious documentaries. I have a… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
“Don't creationists ever wonder about the fact that the paleontologists found ape-like skulls with the 'human leg and foot bones,' rather than… — Edward Babinski Copy Share Image
Tell everything to your spiritual father, and the Lord will have mercy on you and you will escape delusion. But if you… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
You have to be an original individual; you have to find your innermost core on your own, with no guide, no guiding… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Reading the Bible is the fast track to atheism. Reading the Bible means starting at "In the beginning..." and throwing it down… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
Consider Christmas - could Satan in his most malignant mood have devised a worse combination of graft plus bunkum than the system… — Upton Sinclair 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
"The Theory of Everything" is an extraordinary story because [Jane Hawing] was incredibly religious and [Stephen Hawking] was an atheist, so you… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
The Christian religion is the religion of our country. From it are derived our nation, on the character of God, on the… — William Holmes McGuffey Copy Share Image
This doesn't mean that they commit themselves to the view that this is all there is. Many scientists (including me) think that… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
As the courts keep pushing religion out of sight, the press either ignores it or treats it as some sort of emotional… — Robert Bork Copy Share Image
In 1962, the Supreme Court banned organized prayer from public schools. Since then, federal, state, and local courts and officials, including public… — Ralph E. Reed, Jr Copy Share Image
We never give more honour to Jesus than when we honour his Mother, and we honour her simply and solely to honour… — Louis de Montfort Copy Share Image
It is a very rare church indeed that encourages its members to think for themselves in religious matters, or even tolerates this,… — Anne Roe Copy Share Image
Government employees are public servants and prohibited by the Constitution from inhibiting religious freedom, that is a far cry from sneaking around… — Mathew Staver Copy Share Image
Let the pulpit resound with the doctrines and sentiments of religious liberty... Let us hear the dignity of his [man's] nature, and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
If we had reverence for our life, our life would take at once religious form. But as it is, in our filthy… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
My whole childhood was about being in the garden. It wasn't really a religious place to me. The love I felt there...… — Rula Jebreal Copy Share Image
My parents were, had a marriage of passion, and the passion was about their religious beliefs. They were both immigrant families that… — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
It is easy to be religious when religion is in fashion; but it is an evidence of strong faith and resolution to… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
North Eurasia is one of the best examples of religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence of Islam and Christianity. This is a rare… — Nursultan Nazarbayev Copy Share Image
The highs were high, the awe, I'm not a religious person, but I'll tell you, to be in the azure blue of… — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
I want to be tolerant of other people's beliefs. I have wonderful friends who are religious, and I don't want to say… — George Meyer Copy Share Image
If you must believe in anything, believe in yourselves, in your senses, in your minds. To accept a religious creed is to… — Marilla Ricker Copy Share Image
One of the greatest problems of humanity is how to live in a multi religious society without losing one's religion - without… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
Religious distinctions are deeply important for many of the problems in today's Middle East, particularly between Sunni and Shia Muslims in Syria… — Max Fisher Copy Share Image
Life is a terrible conflict, a grandiose and atrocious confluence. Hunting submerges man deliberately in that formidable mystery and therefore contains something… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
“It is my strong conviction that a realist conception of human nature should be made a servant of an ethic of progressive… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Protestant churches everywhere are gravitating toward union with the Roman Catholic Church. These religious movements are speeding the fulfillment of the prophecies… — Herbert W. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Ladies and gentlemen, if some of the leading artists in a civilization see a man urinating in another man's mouth and see… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
“As they perform this ritual, I almost have to turn away, thinking again what a boomeranging, out-of-body experience it is to watch… — Patricia Lockwood Copy Share Image
Sufism is not a religion or a philosophy, it is neither deism nor atheism, nor is it a moral, nor a special… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
The psychedelic issue is a civil rights and civil liberties issue. It is an issue concerned with the most basic of human… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image