Country Quote by Asma Jahangir

the biggest threat to the religious experience may well come from organized religion itself.

— Diane Ackerman

Time and again we see leaders and members of religions incite aggression, fanaticism, hate, and xenophobia - even inspire and legitimate violent and bloody…

— Hans Kung

“look carefully at any region of the world where you find intractable enmity and violence between rival groups today. I cannot guarantee that you’ll…

— Richard Dawkins

Ignorance of the real causes of religious violence

— Mak_786

Our religious police has the most dangerous effect on society - the segregation of genders, putting the wrong ideas in the heads of men…

— Basmah bint Saud

Disturbances in society are never more fearful than when those who are stirring up the trouble can use the pretext of religion to mask…

— Denis Diderot

Our world is utterly saturated with fear. We fear being attacked by religious extremists, both foreign and domestic. We fear the loss of political…

— Brendan Myers

I don't subscribe to organised religion. I've travelled enough to see that adherents of organised religion often attack adherents of other religions.

— William T. Vollmann

I think that fear of the mob, the expectation that people, particularly poor and nonwhite people become mobs almost automatically in the absence of…

— Rebecca Solnit

Violent, irrational, intolerant, allied to racism and tribalism and bigotry, invested in ignorance and hostile to free inquiry, contemptuous of women and coercive toward…

— Christopher Hitchens

“People have been fighting and dying over religion for thousands of years. I could understand that fear. It creeps up on you a bit…

— Tucker Elliot

Extremists and populist movements are exploiting people's fear of those who are not like us. We can see the consequences in the form of…

— Kjell Magne Bondevik