American Quote by Richard King

Now the story of Christ is simply a true myth: a myth working on us the same way as the others, but with this…

— Anonymous

Christian nation mythologists pump themselves up with narratives of American exceptionalism and Christian domination. But sooner or later even their most devoted followers should…

— Sarah Posner

Most religious stories and mythologies have some sort of similar root, some sort of global archetypes.

— Maynard James Keenan

Christianity is a myth that has been literalised.

— Timothy Freke

Christianity is an old metaphysical fiction, stuffed with fables, contradictions and absurdities: it was spawned in the fevered imagination of the Orientals, and then…

— Frederick The Great

Christianity met the mythological search for romance by being a story and the philosophical search for truth by being a true story.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Many of us view the bible and other religious teachings as mythology.

— Richard King

All of my work has been an effort to show that Christianity is superior and not just another mythology.

— Rene Girard

All my stories are like the Greek and Roman myths, and the Egyptian myths, and the Old and New Testament.

— Ray Bradbury

“Myths are compost. They begin as religions, the most deeply held of beliefs, or as the stories that accrete to religions as they grow.”

— Neil Gaiman

We mythologists know very well that myths and legends contain borrowings, moral lessons, nature cycles, and a hundred other distorting influences, and we labor…

— Isaac Asimov

Fairly tales are myths, and myths are only myths because there's a grain of truth in them.

— Silas Weir Mitchell