Criticism Quote by John Ralston Saul

“In our era, just as in every transitional age, God seems dead, but it is really our Enlightenment culture that has died. ”

— Robert Inchausti

“A religion is really a moral code that is expressed through legends, myths or any type of literary device in order to establish a…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

“Religion and tradition remain allies in a system that's still perceived to be fair.”

— Michael J. Sullivan

“Religion in modern society is only artificially kept together and upheld by the Church and by those Governments to whose social or private interest…

— Ármin Vámbéry

“Religion often gets in the way of God.”

— Bono

“Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.”

— Napoleon Bonaparte

“Social religion is perfected when private religion is purified.”

— Tozer, A. W

“Many of us use religion as a guise to keep others at arms length.”

— Joni Madraiwiwi

“One of the greatest tragedies in mankind's entire history may be that morality was hijacked by religion.”

— Arthur C. Clarke

“Organized religion kills the living beauty of God.”

— Malcolm Muggeridge

“I’d never been religious, but he told us that religion is important whether or not we believed in one, in the same way that…

— John Green

“It is essential to realize that the Christian community in the past was not a pious ideal, but a juridical fact which underlay the…

— Christopher Henry Dawson