Absurdity Quote by Frederick The Great

Neither antiquity nor any other nation has imagined a more atrocious and blasphemous absurdity than that of eating God. This is how Christians treat…

— Frederick The Great

“God famously doesn't afflict Job because of anything Job has done, but because he wants to prove a point to Satan. Twenty years later,…

— Mary Gaitskill

But I contend that the disgusting behavior of many of their alleged 'holy men' relieves us of any intellectual obligation to take the stuff…

— Robert A. Heinlein

Our general repression of matters disgusting prevents us facing up to a serious health problem. If we are the 'god that shits,' then we…

— Colin McGinn

“The most detestable wickedness, the most horrid cruelties, and the greatest miseries, that have afflicted the human race have had their origin in this…

— Thomas Paine

“Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd, and bloody religion that has ever infected the world. [In a letter to Frederick the Great]”

— Voltaire

Christian theology: nothing so grotesque could possibly be true.

— Edward Abbey

“Christianity is itself so jolly a thing that it fills the possessor of it with a certain silly exuberance, which sad and high-minded Rationalists…

— GK Chesterton

“The charge of blasphemy is loaded. The point is to pack a wallop behind the charge that in our worship services God simply doesn't…

— John Piper

“How puerile it would be, and what a dangerous heresy from the religious point of view, to believe that passion in its proper place…

— Antonin Sertillanges

“When I was small and would leaf through the Old Testament retold for children and illustrated in engravings by Gustave Dore, I saw the…

— Milan Kundera

“...Yet, tragically, many today still eat at the table of demons, serving their own lustful appetites, and then attempt to come to the Lord's…

— David Wilkerson