Secular Quotes

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In our hyper-secular world, worship is still inevitable. But it is vital to remember that our gods don't choose us, we choose them. — John Green
In our secular society, school has become the replacement for church, and like church it requires that its teachings must be taken on faith. — John Taylor Gatto
If our lives are truly "hid with Christ in God," the astounding thing is that this hiddenness is revealed in all that we do and… — Madeleine L'Engle
Secular schools can never be tolerated because such a school has no religious instruction and a general moral instruction without a religious foundation is built… — Adolf Hitler
The gospel is like a caged lion,' said the great baptist preacher Charles Spurgeon. 'It does not need to be defended, it simply needs to… — Nancy Pearcey
If by 'intellectual' you mean people who are a special class who are in the business of imposing thoughts and forming ideas for people in… — Noam Chomsky
When two men of science disagree, they do not invoke the secular arm; they wait for further evidence to decide the issue, because, as men… — Bertrand Russell
...secular journalists... tend to accept uncritically the oft - repeated Evangelical Protestant and Conservative Roman Catholic definitions that the Bible is anti - gay. If… — John Shelby Spong
The secular world is full of holes. We have secularized badly. — Alain de Botton
Today secular philosophers call that kind of divine invocation God of the gaps-which comes in handy, because there has never been a shortage of gaps… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Our creationist detractors charge that evolution is an unproved and unprovable charade-a secular religion masquerading as science. They claim, above all, that evolution generates no… — Stephen Jay Gould
I grew up in Brooklyn, New York. I grew up in a very Jewish neighbourhood and thought the whole world was like that. My parents… — Larry Charles
I read secular fiction, but also enjoy novels with a Christian worldview. — Randy Alcorn
The core of the person is what he or she loves, and that is bound up with what they worship - that insight recalibrates the… — Dallas Willard
News in printed form is in secular decline. However, news delivered the way consumers want it is growing and thriving. — Gracia Martore
One of the features of a democracy is the disentanglement of the sacred from the secular because in religiously pluralistic countries, no one can legitimately… — Michael Shermer
Christians - at least Christians in a liberal democracy - have accepted, after Thomas Hobbes, that they must obey the secular rule of law; that… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
We need to agree on common values for all religions as soon as possible, a kind of secular Ten Commandments on which we will build… — Lech Walesa
In 2004, when I started recording my first CD, I was coming right out of yeshiva. So I had spent two years completely immersed in… — Matisyahu
Democrats are people who raise your taxes and spend your money on weird stuff. They steal your guns, and they spit on your faith. And… — Grover Norquist

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