Amazed Quote by George H. Smith

Over the years I realized the damage fundamentalism did to my own spiritual and mental health. I've spend time recovering, studying scripture, sessions with…

— Richard Rossi

The tension between the essence of spiritual teachings and the harmful fundamentalism that often arises in the name of religion is an issue that…

— Radhanath Swami

I have never been able to soothe myself with the sugary delusions of religion; for these things stand convicted of the utmost absurdity in…

— H. P. Lovecraft

My childhood beliefs became so much a part of me that even today I find myself automatically living by a personal standard of conduct…

— Robert Vaughn

Religion is capable of driving people to such dangerous folly that faith seems to me to qualify as a kind of mental illness.

— Richard Dawkins

“Where questions of religion are concerned, people are guilty of every possible sort of dishonesty and intellectual misdemeanor. Sigmund Freud, The Future of an…

— Christopher Hitchens

It is a culturally interesting (but also deeply depressing) fact that many religious claims seem to retain their emotional power for believers only if…

— Allen W. Wood

I'm a very spiritual person. And it affects my work greatly.

— Erin Davie

I've been a religious, spiritual person for a long time.

— Herbie Hancock

I've never been particularly religious, but I have recently acknowledged the universe and it's crazy powers, and that will probably fluctuate for the rest…

— Cameron Boyce

“I am myself a dissenter from all known religions, and I hope that every kind of religious belief will die out. I do not…

— Bertrand Russell

“Religious guilt causes people to deny their behavior even as they engage in it. Guilt short-circuits rational examination of behavior in favor of supernatural…

— ED.D Darrel Ray