Butchers Quote by Jonathan Swift

Religion must be a punishment, because nobody gets religion who does not have a bad conscience.

— August Strindberg

... it is seldom a medical man has true religious views--there is too much pride of intellect.

— George Eliot

They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick. I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

— Jesus

Physicians still retain something of their priestly origin; they would gladly do what they forbid.

— Otto von Bismarck

As a physician, I would never encroach upon the religious freedoms of my patients.

— Ami Bera

Provided that any of those neighbours sing out of tune or have boots that squeak, or double chins, or odd clothes, the patient will…

— Anonymous

“Religion is like a knife; in the hands of a surgeon, it heals, but in the hands of a murderer, it kills.”

— Luke Gracias

Religion cannot be allowed to be dominated by stupid politicians. The situation is as if sick people are trying to dominate physicians, directing what…

— OSHO

“A religion can be judged only on the basis of another religion.”

— C. John Sommerville

Whereas religions may serve a benign purpose by letting many people feel comfortable with the level of morality they themselves can attain, no religion…

— Daniel Dennett

I fully respect people whose personal religious or moral code has God giving, and taking, life. But there are moral and responsible people who…

— Margo MacDonald

“People religious enough to want to live in a world dominated by faith were also religious enough to guard their souls against doctrinal error,…

— Walter Jon Williams