Religion Quote by Pankaj Mishra

“Religious fundamentalism, magical thinking and self-delusion, have been justifications for some of the most horrific atrocities in human history.”

— Bryant McGill

“In a world beset by fundamentalists of both believing and secular varieties, it must be possible to balance a rejection of religious faith with…

— Alain de Botton

“America was always a religious country, and it remains the most religious of industrialized Western democracies. America derived its strength from religion, not secularism.”

— Dennis Prager

“The fact that religious faith has left its mark on every aspect of our civilization is not an argument in its favor, nor can…

— Sam Harris

“Religion and ethics were not always - or even frequently - mutually compatible. The demands of religious absolutism or fundamentalism or rampaging relativism often…

— Dan Simmons

“Fundamentalist faith was rooted in deep fear and anxiety that could not be assuaged by a purely rational argument.”

— Karen Armstrong

“It must also be noted that until the present time this malady, like religious controversy, has been wholly confined to the continent of Europe.”

— Voltaire

“American foreign policy and social policy for decades. Christian fundamentalism in America has its roots in the history of the South after the end…

— Andrew Himes

“A person has to ignore the larger social, economic, political, and religious climate of early North American colonialism to advance the Christian nation myth.”

— David D. Flowers

“The concessions we have made to religious faith - to the idea that belief can be sanctified by something other than evidence - have…

— Sam Harris

“Religious disintegration began with colonization.”

— Eduardo Galeano

“Religion and ethics were not always—or even frequently—mutually compatible. The demands of religious absolutism or fundamentalism or rampaging relativism often reflected the worst aspects…

— Dan Simmons