Animism Quote by Emma Restall Orr

Animists are people who recognize that the world is full of persons, only some of whom are human, and that life is always loved…

— Graham Harvey

Animists are people who recognize that the world is full of persons, only some of whom are human.

— Graham Harvey

Animism characterizes tribes very low in the scale of humanity, and thence ascends, deeply modified in its transmission, but from first to last preserving…

— Edward Burnett Tylor

Animism is not a belief system, but a worldview: The world is a sacred place and we are part of it. The factuality of…

— Daniel Quinn

Increasing numbers of Pagans are identifying themselves as animists or naming their worldview as animism. Some Pagans use the term animism to refer to…

— Graham Harvey

Animism is worth considering (a) because it exists, (b) because it addresses contemporary issues and debates, and (c) because it clarifies, in various ways,…

— Graham Harvey

“It is a well known fact that even among highly cultured peoples the belief in animism prevails generally. Even the scholar may kick the…

— Holly Estil Cunningham

“Not only is domination paid for with the estrangement of human beings from the dominated objects. but the relationships of human beings, including the…

— Max Horkheimer

“Extremism manifests itself in different shapes and colors. 'The Absolute Truth' and 'the Only Way' beliefs are among them.”

— Mouloud Benzadi

“In contrast, the a/theistic approach can be seen as a form of disbelieving what one believes, or rather, believing in God while remaining dubious…

— Peter Rollins

It is the absolutism of theism, its pernicious influence upon humanity, its paralyzing effect upon thought and action, which Atheism is fighting with all…

— Emma Goldman

Atheism: the religion devoted to the worship of one's own smug sense of superiority.

— Stephen Colbert