Acceptance Quote by Merlin Stone

“Newer religions, among them Christianity, saw the world as a battlefield between good and evil. In such a world, sex itself became dichotomized and…

— Byrne R.S. Fone

“Finally, I want to come to the question of sex. If anything proves that religion is not just man-made but masculine-made, it is the…

— Christopher Hitchens

It is difficult to believe in a religion that places such a high premium on chastity and virginity.

— Anonymous

It was Christianity, with its heartfelt resentment against life, that first made something unclean of sexuality: it threw filth on the origin, on the…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Most religions offer tremendous patterns of “pushing against” as they scrutinize human behavior looking for evidence of wrongdoing and sin. And often that perceived…

— Esther Hicks

I was wondering today what the religion of the country is - and all I could come up with is sex.

— Clare Boothe Luce

Women who were reputed believers began to resort to drugs for producing sterility. They also girded themselves around, so as to expel what was…

— Hippolytus of Rome

Any religion that professes to be concerned about the souls of men and is not concerned about the slums that damn them, the economic…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“There isn’t a single eastern religion,” said Berlioz, “in which, as a rule, a chaste virgin doesn’t give birth to a god. And without…

— Mikhail Bulgakov

“Many pagans who had been brought up to regard marriage essentially as a social and economic arrangement, homosexual relationships as an expected element of…

— Elaine Pagels

Of all possible sexual perversions, religion is the only one to have ever been scientifically systematized.

— Louis Aragon

Monks, nuns, long-term spinsters and bachelors and permanent homosexuals are all, in a reproductive sense, aberrant. Society has bred them, but they have failed…

— Desmond Morris