Organized religion Quote by Carl Jung

One of the main functions of formalized religion is to protect people against a direct experience of God.

— Carl Jung

“Organized religion kills the living beauty of God.”

— Malcolm Muggeridge

Belief in a religion is the perfect way to control groups of people.

— Peter Molyneux

“Organised religion generally gets in the way of spiritual experience.”

— Alan McCluskey

Religion is a defense against the experience of God.

— Carl Jung

“Religion exists to instill false security and blind faith,”

— Kelley Armstrong

“It's not about an organized religious system, it's about a supernatural, intimate relationship with the creator God of Christianity". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]”

— R. Alan Woods

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

— Diane Ackerman

The strengthening of faith, I think, is the ultimate goal of organized religion altogether.

— Andrew Solomon

“Politics and organized religion can often be mere exercises in the manipulation of the psyche.”

— Dan Santos

“Man created religion in order to avoid god.”

— Avaah Rayner

“For rulers, religion is a great tool to rule the common people.”

— Debasish Mridha