Bases Quote by Carl F. H. Henry

Secularism is a religion, a religion that is understood. It has no mysteries, no mumblings, no priests, no ceremonies, no falsehoods, no miracles, and…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

Secular Humanism is opposed to other religions; it actively rejects, excludes, and attempts to eliminate traditional theism from meaningful participation in the American culture.

— Harvey Cox

Secular humanism is avowedly non-religious. It is a eupraxsophy (good practical wisdom), which draws its basic principles and ethical values from science, ethics, and…

— Paul Kurtz

In contemporary society secular humanism has been singled out by critics and proponents alike as a position sharply distinguishable from any religious formulation. Religious…

— Paul Kurtz

But the philosophical and scientific process which I call 'secularization' necessarily involves the divesting of spiritual meaning from the world of nature; the desacralization…

— Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas

Secular humanism does not have the essential attributes of a religion: belief in a deity, the wish for some sort of afterlife, sacred dogma…

— Paul Kurtz

“It is not just that secularists happen to reject and oppose religion; it's that there is nothing more to their creed than rejecting and…

— Edward Feser

Secularism and pluralism are two of the defining ethos of Western societies. The former decouples religion from governmental institutions whilst the latter seeks to…

— Gad Saad

Secular humanism debases the human.

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

Positive secularism is not tolerance of all religions, but it is the total denial of religious beliefs: it is the emergence of homogeneous human…

— Goparaju Ramachandra Rao

When I talk about secularism, I'm talking about theories today. To give you for example, one example: Those who consider themselves followers of Mosaddeq…

— Akbar Ganji

Secularism is categorically not saying that the religious may not speak out publicly or have a say in public life. It is about saying…

— Richard Dawkins