Religion Quote by C.D. Wright

“If only religion were an opiate. No known narcotic rots the brain so fast.”

— Christopher Hitchens

“a world in which opiates have become the religion of the masses.”

— Neil Gaiman

“ Karl Marx: "Religion is the opiate of the masses." Carrie Fisher: "I did masses of opiates religiously.”

— Carrie Fisher

“Religion isn't the opium of the people, it's the hypocrisy.”

— Miguel Ángel Sáez Gutiérrez «Marino»

“religion is no longer the opium of the people but the vitamin pills of the feeble.”

— Regis Debray

“Religion is opium for the masses”

— Nikos Kazantzakis

“Religion is the opium of the people!”

— John Fante

“Properly understood, Christianity is by no means the opiate of the people. It’s more like the smelling salts.”

— Timothy Keller

“religion is a paramount contributor to human misery. It is not merely the opium of the masses, it is the cyanide.”

— Tom Robbins

You know how they say that religion is the opiate of the masses? Well I took masses of opiates religiously.

— Carrie Fisher

“Religion is the opium of the poor." "I thought marijuana was the opium of the poor.”

— Ernest Hemingway

“If vanity were a religion, he’d be a fundamentalist.”

— Rion Amilcar Scott