Class Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

“Religion is an infectious and contagious virus. It can infect everyone if they don’t have immunity provided by pure knowledge and pure wisdom.”

— Debasish Mridha

The trouble with being a secular humanist is that we don't have a congregation. We don't meet so it's a very flimsy tribe, but…

— Kurt Vonnegut

Our young people are diseased with the theological problems of original sin, origin of evil, predestination, and the like. These never presented a practical…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The test of character posed by the gentleness of God's approach to us is especially dangerous for those formed by the ideas that dominate…

— Dallas Willard

It is of interest to note that most secular humanists continue to belabor the horrors of the Inquisition in order to establish the moral…

— Guenter Lewy

The disease with which the human mind now labors is want of faith

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Looking at ourselves through the eyes of those living in places where human tragedy is still embedded in complex religious and cultural narratives, we…

— Ethan Watters

Those who have prophesied dreadful consequences as a result of the greater sexual freedom which the young assert - unwanted babies, venereal disease and…

— Colin Ward

“If a person is plagued by religious doubts,as many are in their youth, he takes to persecuting unbelievers; if troubled by love, he turns…

— Robert Musil

“Whoever lacks such experience, however, is often at a loss, being unaware that secular learning is of great help when it acts as a…

— Saint Nikodimos

“in adversity they know not where to turn, but beg and pray for counsel from every passer-by. No plan is then too futile, too…

— Christopher Hitchens

Almost all religions provide opportunities for human beings to convince themselves of their own righteousness, to speak in the name of God, and even…

— Stephen Prothero