Argument Quote by H. L. Mencken

We cannot remain silent when someone of the Pope's stature and credibility confuses religious principles for science

— Paul Kurtz

I remember that the priest finally said to me, 'You wouldn't like to have a religion that makes things easy for you.' Now I…

— Don Adams

There is a very well-defined procedure that allows the Vatican to raise issues with a particular theologian about something that does not appear in…

— Godfried Danneels

Priests are often well-meaning people who haven't yet looked too thoroughly into comparative religion.

— Robert Genn

More than once I've had discussions with persons who say things based on a misunderstanding. 'Oh you Catholics worship images.' No we don't, 'yes…

— John Corapi

The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents…

— Anonymous

For how shall we fill people with blind faith in the correctness of a doctrine, if we ourselves spread uncertainty and doubt by constant…

— Adolf Hitler

What is wrong with priests and popes is that instead of being apostles and saints, they are nothing but empirics who say I know…

— George Bernard Shaw

I found out that many of our Catholics simply don't know what the church teaches, and why, on a lot of issues, and therefore…

— Roger Mahony

If we are too friendly to nice, decent bishops, we run the risk of buying into the fiction that there's something virtuous about believing…

— Richard Dawkins

A Catholic is a person who has plucked up courage to face the incredible and inconceivable idea that something else may be wiser than…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

“Even a man who makes the most modest pretensions to integrity must know that a theologian, a priest, a pope of today not only…

— Friedrich Nietzsche