Organized Quote by Mary Douglas

It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to…

— Robert A. Heinlein

Organized religion is the unholy mutation of faith

— Boaz Zippor

On this earth there are many roads to heaven; and each traveller supposes his own to be the best. But they must all unite…

— Eliza Leslie

We may be sure that out of the ruins of our capitalist civilization a new religion will emerge, just as Christianity emerged from the…

— Herbert Read

All organized religions are basically the same.

— Harry Dean Stanton

“The more sects we have the better. They are all getting somebody in (to the Church) that the others could not: and even with…

— Abraham Lincoln

Any great organization can go through sectarian phases.

— Mary Douglas

The strengthening of faith, I think, is the ultimate goal of organized religion altogether.

— Andrew Solomon

I don't think religions will merge into a great global faith. But I do believe we're moving toward a global ideology that has a…

— Ninian Smart

Some scholars have been arguing that a civilizational clash between organized religions is the next step in human history.

— Mary Douglas

These ministries have merged pseudo-science with religious beliefs to create, in effect, a new religion, ... Eventually they will collapse under the weight of…

— Wayne Besen

Nothing has done more to separate and divide human beings one from another than exclusivist organized religion.

— Neale Donald Walsch