Accepting Quote by Evelyn Waugh

No true civilization can be expected permanently to continue which is not based on the great principles of Christianity.

— Tryon Edwards

To accept civilization as it is practically means accepting decay.

— George Orwell

I think there's a general sense that the belief structures that existed and carried civilization forward have weakened to the point where they can…

— James Toback

No supernatural can exist for the mankind that does not want to believe it.

— Akiane Kramarik

There are misfortunes in life that no one will accept; people would rather believe in the supernatural and the impossible.

— Alexandre Dumas

Civilization, after all, is defined by what we forbid, more than what we permit.

— Gregory David Roberts

You can't leave civilization behind entirely.

— Dirk Benedict

Civilization has little to fear from educated people and brain-workers. In them the replacement of religious motives for civilized behaviors by other, secular motives,…

— Sigmund Freud

Belief, thus, in the supernatural, great as are the services which it rendered in the early stages of human development, cannot be considered to…

— John Stuart Mill

“Christian religion cannot abandon this supernaturalism without annihilating itself.”

— Herman Bavinck

No healthy civilization can ever be reared on a foundation of devitalized work.

— William Ralph Inge

There is no way you can harmonize neo-Darwinism and Christianity.

— Lee Strobel