Agnostic Quote by H. L. Mencken Download Open image “I detest converts almost as much as I do missionaries.” — H. L. Mencken ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Agnostic Detest Funny Inspirational Love
I am, in fact, the complete anti-Messiah, and detest converts almost as much as I detest missionaries. My writings, such as they are, have… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Even if I should never see a native converted, God may design by my patience and continuance in the Word to encourage future missionaries. — Henry Martyn Copy Share Image
I've always thought preaching to the converted is just kind of futile and silly. — Patterson Hood Copy Share Image
With the increase of missionary work throughout the world, there must be a comparable increase in the effort to make every convert feel at… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I believe in preaching to the converted; for I have generally found that the converted do not understand their own religion. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And although I see few results, future missionaries will see conversions following every sermon. May they not forget the pioneers who worked in the… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
I can't try to convert anybody. It's not in me to do that. But my faith has given me such an appreciation of people… — David Suchet Copy Share Image
Many people asked me to convert. I said my religious convictions remain. I am fighting the wrongs within my own community. And if I… — Asghar Ali Engineer Copy Share Image
We are all missionaries. Wherever we go we either bring people nearer to Christ or we repel them from Christ. Eric Liddell — Eric Liddell Copy Share Image
Conversion is not my intention. Changing religion is not easy. You may develop some kind of confusion or difficulties. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
A bad artist almost always tries to conceal his incompetence by whooping up a new formula. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
By profession a biologist, [Thomas Henry Huxley] covered in fact the whole field of the exact sciences, and then bulged through its four fences.… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
So few men are really worth knowing, that it seems a shameful waste to let an anthropoid prejudice stand in the way of free… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Man's objection to love is that it dies hard; woman's, that when it is dead, it stays dead. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
For it is an absurdity to call a country civilized in which a decent and industrious man, laboriously mastering a trade which is valuble… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Women have simple tastes. They get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men in love. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The critic, to interpret his artist, even to understand his artist, must be able to get into the mind of his artist; he must… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
There is, in fact, nothing about religious opinions that entitles them to any more respect than other opinions get. On the contrary, they tend… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Liberty ... was a two-headed boon. There was first, the liberty of the people as a whole to determine the forms of their own… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The prayer of the agnostic: "O God, if there is a God, save my soul if I have a soul." — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
Even when I was saying I was Agnostic and trying to figure out my thoughts, I felt God was allowing me to do that. — Alfre Woodard Copy Share Image
There is, in fact, nothing about religious opinions that entitles them to any more respect than other opinions get. On the contrary, they tend… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Some people are so stiff and inhumane as the dogma's they believe in” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“An atheist is someone who is disappointed in his search of god. He is a man who strongly needed god but couldn't find him.… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
If a humanist or an atheist or an agnostic says, "We'll bake you a pie," we can go right into the kitchen and bake… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
I'm agnostic because I went through the usual process of parents insisting you go to church, and yet they didn't. So there's me, sitting… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
All Gaza's temples are torn down and burned and the city is cleansed of every belief but the Christian faith. The most stubborn opponents,… — Ramsay MacMullen Copy Share Image
I'm still agnostic. But in the words of Elton Richards, I'm now a reverant agnostic. Which isn't an oxymoron, I swear. I now believe… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The Agnostic is one who asserts 'what no one denies' that there are limits to the sphere of human intelligence.” — Leslie Stephen Copy Share Image
Religion has actually convinced people that there's an invisible man living in the sky. — George Carlin Copy Share Image