Anti religious Quote by John Adams Download Open image “The divinity of Jesus is made a convenient cover for absurdity.” — John Adams ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Anti religious Existentialism
The divinity of Jesus is made a convenient cover for absurdity. Nowhere in the Gospels do we find a precept for Creeds, Confessions, Oaths,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
There is no absurdity in theology so great that you cannot parallel it by a greater absurdity in Nature. — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
The image I have sketched views Jesus differently: rather than being the exclusive revelation of God, he is one of many mediators of the… — Marcus Borg Copy Share Image
“There is nothing how-so-ever absurd which is not defended by some theologian.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Jesus has made God’s presence scandalously available to anyone who wants it.” — John Ortberg Jr Copy Share Image
What is absurd is not the teachings of the founders of religion, it's what followers subsequently make of it. — John Cleese Copy Share Image
“It should be added that, in general, it is the character of every metaphysical and theological argument to seek to explain one absurdity by… — Michael Bakunin Copy Share Image
“When the crucified Jesus is called "the image of the invisible God," the meaning is that THIS is God, and God is like THIS.” — Jürgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
“There's a place for doctrine and dogma, and science and history and apologetics, but, these things are not Jesus - they are humanly manufactured… — Carl Medearis Copy Share Image
Absurdity is one of the most human things about us: a manifestation of our most advanced and interesting characteristics. — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
Is it possible that the portrait of the divine Son of God is an exaggeration, at best, or a complete fabrication, at worst, of… — John Clayton Copy Share Image
A greater absurdity cannot be thought of than a morose, hardhearted, covetous, proud, malicious Christian. — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Historically, usury was defined as any interest whatever on an unproductive loan.Our whole banking system I have ever abhorred, I continue to abhor, and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Daughter! Get you an honest Man for a Husband, and keep him honest. No matter whether he is rich, provided he be independent. Regard… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The general principles on which the fathers achieved independence were the general principles of Christianity — John Adams Copy Share Image
We may... affirm that the balance of power in a society accompanies the balance of property in land. The only possible way, then, of… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“The longer I live, the more I read, the more patiently I think, and the more anxiously I inquire, the less I seem to… — John Adams Copy Share Image
But what do we mean by the American Revolution? Do we mean the American war? The Revolution was effected before the war commenced. The… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Upon common theaters, indeed, the applause of the audience is of more importance to the actors than their own aprobation. But upon the stage… — John Adams Copy Share Image
There are only two creatures of value on the face of the earth: those with the commitment, and those who require the commitment of… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I will insist the Hebrews have [contributed] more to civilize men than any other nation. If I was an atheist and believed in blind… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Government is instituted for the common good; for the protection, safety, prosperity and happiness of the people; and not for the profit, honor, or… — John Adams Copy Share Image
During the whole time I sat with him in Congress, I never heard him utter three sentences together. — John Adams Copy Share Image
I wasn't saying whatever they're saying I was saying. I'm sorry I said it really. I never meant it to be a lousy anti-religious… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Let's face a historical truth: we have never had a "free market", we have always had government intervention in the economy, and indeed that… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
You find as you look around the world that every single bit of progress in humane feeling, every improvement in the criminal law, every… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
In the 20th century, evangelical Christians in America have naively accepted the role assigned to us by an anti-religious, anti-Christian consensus in our society.… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
Nothing could be more idiotic and absurd than the doctrine of the trinity. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The more intense has been the religion of any period and the more profound has been the dogmatic belief, the greater has been the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
As the human race becomes more knowledgeable, it cares less for preachers and more for teachers. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The issues which today confront the nation are clearly defined and so fundamental as to directly involve the very survival of the Republic. Are… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
Just because you believe in something does not mean that it is true. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image