Absurdity Quote by Frederick The Great

Christianity is an old metaphysical fiction, stuffed with fables, contradictions and absurdities: it was spawned in the fevered imagination of the Orientals, and then…

— Frederick The Great

But herein lies the rub: Christianity has been on a long-term trend of decline in every Western cultural context that we can identify.

— Alan Hirsch

Christianity is usually called a religion. As a religion it has had a wider geographic spread and is more deeply rooted among more peoples…

— Kenneth Scott Latourette

Christianity is no mere scheme of doctrine or of ethical practice, but is instead a kind of miracle, a power out of nature and…

— Horace Bushnell

“The disasters of the late Middle Ages tore Christianity from its roots—cultural, geographical, and linguistic. This “uprooting” created the Christianity that we commonly think…

— Philip Jenkins

Christianity is not a religion at all but a way of life, a falling in love with God, and through him a falling in…

— John Bertram Phillips

Christianity ... has produced the iniquities of the Inquisition, the egotism and celibacy of the monasteries, the fury of religious wars, the ferocity of…

— Ouida

Christianity accepted as given a metaphysical system derived from several already existing and mutually incompatible systems.

— Aldous Huxley

It (modern philosophy) certainly exacts a surrender of all supernaturalism and fixed dogma and rigid institutionalism with which Christianity has been historically associated

— John Dewey

Christianity is in its nature revolutionary

— Walter Rauschenbusch

Christianity stretches back through the ages, but in essence it exists only at one time: right now.

— Yann Martel

Christianity was an epidemic rather than a religion. It appealed to fear, hysteria and ignorance. It spread across the Western world, not because it…

— Colin Wilson