Best Religious Belief Quotations
118 Religious Belief quotes by 100 unique authors
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People don't show up here (at the courtroom) because they believe evolution is bad science. They show up because they believe that if they accept…
— Eugenie Scott
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The USA is so enormous, and so numerous are its schools, colleges and religious seminaries, many devoted to special religious beliefs ranging from the unorthodox…
— Peter Medawar
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I believe in the dignity of every person. I believe that while we are all free to practice our religion, and to hold whatever religious…
— Martin O'Malley
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There is a place in this world for satire, but there is a time when satire ends and intolerance and bigotry toward religious beliefs... begins.
— Isaac Hayes
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Anyone with sincere religious beliefs cannot say that all religions are true. That is so illogical it is pathetic. All religion cannot be true because…
— Josh McDowell
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Religious belief, like history itself, is a story that is always unfolding, always subject to inquiry and ripe for questioning. For without doubt there is…
— Jon Meacham
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My generation, faced as it grew with a choice between religious belief and existential despair, chose marijuana. Now we are in our Cabernet stage.
— Peggy Noonan
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I am not going to answer any questions as to my association, my philosophical or religious beliefs or my political beliefs, or how I voted…
— Pete Seeger
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There are lots of people out there who think they know the truth about God and religion, but does anybody really know for sure? That's…
— Jesse Ventura
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There is a species of person called a 'Modern Churchman' who draws the full salary of a beneficed clergyman and need not commit himself to…
— Evelyn Waugh
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It's just better to promote love and fairness and equality than it is to promote something you think is based on your religious beliefs.
— Jane Wiedlin
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Religious belief itself is an adaptation that has evolved because we're hard-wired to form tribalistic religions.
— E. O. Wilson
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Religious beliefs evolved by group-selection, tribe competing against tribe, and the illogic of religions is not a weakness but their essential strength.
— E. O. Wilson
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The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.
— Sigmund Freud
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I believe in evolution, scientific inquiry, and global warming; I believe in free speech, whether politically correct or politically incorrect, and I am suspicious of…
— Barack Obama
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In fact, "atheism" is a term that should not even exist. No one ever needs to identify himself as a "non-astrologer" or a "non-alchemist." We…
— Sam Harris
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Finally he spoke the three simple words that no amount of bad art or bad faith can every quite cheapen. She repeated them, with exactly…
— Ian Mcewan
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I respect your right to hold your religious beliefs, and if they help you, I think that's great. I would, however, like to inform you…
— Scott Dikkers
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Men are free when they are obeying some deep, inward voice of religious belief. Obeying from within. Men are free when they belong to a…
— D. H. Lawrence
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It is taboo in our society to criticize a persons religious faith... these taboos are offensive, deeply unreasonable, but worse than that, they are getting…
— Sam Harris
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If no one had ever challenged religious authority, there’d be no democracy, no public schools, women’s rights, improvements to science and medicine, evolution of slavery…
— Mary Griffith
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Religious belief is without reason and without dignity, and its record is near-universally dreadful.
— Martin Amis
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Decades ago, our ancestors realized that it is not just political ideology, religious belief, race, or nationalism that is to blame for a warring world.…
— Veronica Roth
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It has been convincingly demonstrated that countries where there are high rates of poverty, or high rates of economic inequality, are the countries with the…
— Richard Dawkins
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We reject all efforts to denigrate the religious beliefs of others.
— Barack Obama
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