Catholic Quote by Luke Grimes

I don't believe in organized religion - I dealt with them hand in hand, and a whole bunch of Catholic priests tried to molest…

— Jonathan Davis

I never found much comfort in overly organized religion of any sort.

— Jewel

In my opinion, most organized religion does neither agentic service nor relational nurturance very well.

— Richard Rohr

I'm not really into religion, OK. I saw a lot of things I did not like when I got into organized religion. I think…

— Jake Roberts

Although both sides of my family were religious, I was never forced to practice the Jewish faith. I did not really rebel against it,…

— Georg Solti

Organized religion is primarily man putting words in God's mouth. That's how I basically feel about that. But, I do believe in believing and…

— Kathleen Turner

To describe religions as mind viruses is sometimes interpreted as contemptuous or even hostile. It is both. I am often asked why I am…

— Richard Dawkins

Direct religious experience is threatening to organized religion, which often mediates it with a rabbi or priest.

— Rodger Kamenetz

Somewhere along the line, organized religion stopped being about faith, and started being about who had the power to keep the faith. You said…

— Jodi Picoult

My father hates organized religion, probably because he hates the God who killed his little girl back in 1968. I find religions variously bemusing.

— William T. Vollmann

The three religions because I wanted to discuss faith, not organized religion, so wanted to relativize organized religion by having Pi practice three. I…

— Yann Martel

I see the way I look upon organized religion, I was a victim of that of mythology, and of cruelty, and all the absurd…

— Malachy McCourt