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One of the things Jesus did was to step aside from the organized religion of his time because it had become corrupt and bogged down… — Corita Kent
Organized religion preaches Order and Love but spawns Chaos and Fury. Why? — Kerry Thornley
One of the problems with organized religion is that it has always kept women in a second-class position. They have been viewed as the daughters… — Hugh Hefner
I just think Texas and that whole Bible Belt section is so, like, corporate. And I don't agree with organized religion in that respect. — Hunter Parrish
I also don't have organized religion on Pern. I figured - since there were four holy wars going on at the time of writing -… — Anne McCaffrey
[To] me organized religion, the formalities and routines, [is] like being marched in formation to look at a sunset. — John D. MacDonald
There's often a distressing disconnect between the good words we speak and the way we live our lives. In personal relations and politics, the mass… — Parker J. Palmer
Just in our lifetime our society has become looser and more private, it becomes extremely difficult to hold to any permanent commitment whatever, least of… — Mary Douglas
In my opinion, most organized religion does neither agentic service nor relational nurturance very well. — Richard Rohr
Some scholars have been arguing that a civilizational clash between organized religions is the next step in human history. — Mary Douglas
It's unlikely that the organized religions will get more sectarian... or is it? I am not at all sure. — Mary Douglas
My biggest problem with organized religion is that God has been imagined as a human being with emotions. I feel if you let go of… — Christopher Durang
Organized religion, wielding power over the community, is antithetical to the process of what modern democracy should define as liberty. The sooner we are without… — Lawrence M. Krauss
Organized religion is good for wars, battles, pissin' and moanin' and not much else. — Ted Nugent
Organized religion is making Christianity political rather than making politics Christian. — Laurens van der Post
In the absence of organized religion, the only vehicle for redemption is art - not just the fragmentary arts of painting or music or poetry,… — Roger Scruton
If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion. — Edmond de Goncourt
I don't believe in organized religion - I dealt with them hand in hand, and a whole bunch of Catholic priests tried to molest me.… — Jonathan Davis
Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time. — Richard Dawkins
Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest. — Denis Diderot
It is very reasonable to worry about the harm done by organized religion, and to prefer looser and more private arrangements. — Mary Douglas
I decided to take God and organized religion seriously, and to reject the secular life which in my teens had looked attractive because it allowed… — Luke Ford
I never found much comfort in overly organized religion of any sort. — Jewel
I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people call God is… — John Lennon
All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry. — Edgar Allan Poe

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