Atoms Quote by Christopher Hitchens

Religion comes from the period of human prehistory where nobody - not even the mighty Democritus who concluded that all matter was made from…

— Christopher Hitchens

“One must state it plainly. Religion comes from the period of human prehistory where nobody—not even the mighty Democritus who concluded that all matter…

— Christopher Hitchens

Religion began as a natural explanation of the universe. The problem started when people refused to accept new evidence.

— B. B. King

For a long time it has been known that the first systems of representations with which men have pictured to themselves the world and…

— Emile Durkheim

The first ideas of religion arose, not from contemplation of the works of nature, but from a concern with regard to the events of…

— David Hume

Religion is part of the human make-up. It's also part of our cultural and intellectual history. Religion was our first attempt at literature, the…

— Christopher Hitchens

A universe with a God would look quite different from a universe without one. A physics, a biology where there is a God is…

— Richard Dawkins

“Despite the fact that, the idea of religion has been filled by the human society with all sorts of garbage, and thus been made…

— Abhijit Naskar

Religion is something that gets hammered in early, and never really goes away. And has powers to move which go beyond anything rational.

— Glen Cook

Religion, after all, is nothing but an hypothesis framed to account for what is evidentially unaccounted for.

— H. L. Mencken

No religion ever appeared in the world whose natural tendency was so much directed to promote the peace and happiness of mankind. It makes…

— Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke

“By all means let us agree that we are pattern-seeking mammals and that, owing to our restless intelligence and inquisitiveness, we will still prefer…

— Christopher Hitchens