Religion Quote by Christopher Hitchens

“The political vision of the religious right is for the most part an individualistic politics of righteousness, not a communal politics of compassion.”

— Marcus J. Borg

“Tradition of heartless facts is no better than the tradition of mindless assumptions.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost the power of reasoning.”

— Voltaire

“A religiously ambiguous Thomas Jefferson is not useful to the Christian right.”

— Matt McCook

“Church doctrine has no place in secular law. You can't take away people's rights to meet your own religious criteria.”

— Marie Sexton

“Religious belief does not do away with either natural or human law from which sovereignty is derived.”

— Timothy Brook

“Often, our beliefs about what is factually right and our beliefs about what is morally right are entirely inextricable.”

— Kathryn Schulz

“Today, serving neither religion nor political faith, philosophy is a subject without a subjuct matter, scolasticism without the charm of dogma.”

— John Gray

“Anything which is morally wrong cannot be religiously, socially or politically right.”

— Amit Kalantri

“The search for comfort at the expense of truth has never been a motive for religious belief, since all creeds are chock-full of terrible…

— Sam Harris

“Where the questions of religion are concerned people are guilty of every possible kind of insincerity and intellectual misdemeanor.”

— Sigmund Freud

“not only is religion divisive and oppressive, it is also a denial of all that is divine in people; it is a suffocation of…

— Tom Robbins