Believe Quote by Josh Lanyon

Religion is an illusion of childhood, outgrown under proper education.

— Auguste Comte

Believing in religion is like believing that adulthood is the solution to childhood.

— Adam Phillips

Much of the philosophy of religious education has been based upon a false premise, and perhaps many have missed the essence of Christian experience,…

— Billy Graham

True education is to learn how to think, not what to think. If you know how to think, if you really have that capacity,…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“Religion is the emulation of the adult by the child. Religion is the encystment of past beliefs: mythology, which is guesswork, the hidden assumptions…

— Frank Herbert

From a young kid, I was quite interested in religion.

— Russell Crowe

Religion teaches you to be satisfied with nonanswers. It’s a sort of crime against childhood.

— Richard Dawkins

Religion is comparable to a childhood neurosis.

— Sigmund Freud

...it is a telling fact that, the world over, the vast majority of children follow the religion of their parents rather than any of…

— Richard Dawkins

Religious education is only valuable intellectually, if the child is educated in a religion versus [just] about a religion. I don't believe you can…

— Susan Jacoby

“Religion is the emulation of the adult by the child. Religion is the encystment of past beliefs: mythology, which is guesswork, the hidden assumptions…

— Brian Herbert

Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a child, cannot be true.

— Thomas Paine