Community Quote by Deeyah Khan

I didn't have a rigidly enforced religious parental pressure, but I did have a few years in my mid-teens of turning to religion, and…

— Warren Beatty

Parents need to nourish spiritual values in their children from a very young age.

— Mata Amritanandamayi

It's very hard to grow up in a traditional religious family and not fit the norm.

— Snow Tha Product

“Each boy’s socialization is unique. Even two siblings close in age do not learn identical values. Culture is thus transmitted on a continuum. In…

— Lundy Bancroft

What kind of religion is it that would encourage the parent to shelter the child from any outside influences and punish it by putting…

— Michelle Shocked

Some parents place undue priority on temporal and material possessions. Some are far less diligent in their efforts to immerse their children in the…

— Quentin L. Cook

Violent, irrational, intolerant, allied to racism and tribalism and bigotry, invested in ignorance and hostile to free inquiry, contemptuous of women and coercive toward…

— Christopher Hitchens

“Out of all of the sects in the world, we notice an uncanny coincidence: the overwhelming majority just happen to choose the one that…

— Richard Dawkins

Some people are that - more than a parent, more than a role model, more than anything less than a religion.

— Margaret Cho

...it is a telling fact that, the world over, the vast majority of children follow the religion of their parents rather than any of…

— Richard Dawkins

Very devoted religious people are so extroverted, but at the same time, they're so repressed sexually and so conservative. I've never been able to…

— Jenny Hval

In my view, the problem with many conservative Christian parents is that they won't allow their children to have a different worldview from their…

— Julia Scheeres