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“Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause. I had hoped that liberal…

— George Washington

Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.

— George Washington

Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause: And I was not without…

— George Washington

“The “large majority of ministers who published sermons during the Revolutionary era justified the war effort by a rationale that was more political than…

— Steven K. Green

“Our fear of provoking religious hatred has rendered us unwilling to criticize ideas that are increasingly maladaptive and patently ridiculous.”

— Sam Harris

“The greatest threat to religion in any society is not persecution, but rather apathy born of irrelevance.”

— Sherman A. Jackson

“The concessions we have made to religious faith - to the idea that belief can be sanctified by something other than evidence - have…

— Sam Harris

“These facts about today’s political climate in the United States, and what they imply, would have horrified Jefferson, Washington, Madison, Adams and all their…

— Richard Dawkins

“While religious tolerance is surely better than religious war, tolerance is not without its problems. Our fear of provoking religious hatred has rendered us…

— Sam Harris

“...Religious wars have never produced the downfall of any religion.”

— Feisal Abdul Rauf

“since religion bore false witness to the Divine, religion was blasphemy. And once it entered into its unholy alliance with politics, it became the…

— Tom Robbins

“Many of the more ghastly and idiotic aspects of the Great War were made possible by the coincidence of mass-production and the social religion…

— Gilbert Andrew Hugh Gordon