Atheism Quote by Oscar Wilde

The Bible has done more harm than any other book in the world.

— William Floyd

Paradoxically, the only thing that helps when I'm feeling despairing about writing is to write.

— Laura van den Berg

Writing has freed me from the despair of living.

— Anita Brookner

Writing and the hope of writing pulls me back from the edges of despair. I believe insanity and despair are at times one and…

— Bell Hooks

In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength.

— Robert E. Lee

Nothing earthly will make me give up my work in despair.

— David Livingstone

The Bible, that powerful book, has many effects: it comforts, counsels, instructs, and brings us into the presence of God. But trying to erase…

— Frederica Mathewes-Green

Some parts of the Bible are dreadful. In fact, my working title for The Sins of Scripture was "The Terrible Text of The Bible."

— John Shelby Spong

We wrote verses that condemned us, with no hope of pardon, to the most bitter solitude.

— Salvatore Quasimodo

It's a great tragedy when the Bible is interpreted by those who are not in love.

— Bill Johnson

All that has been done to weaken the foundation of an implicit faith in the Bible, as a whole, has been at the expense…

— J. G. Holland

So much of my writing process is trying to eliminate any kind of shame or fear of the thoughts that I'm having.

— Morgan Parker