Agency Quote by Richard Le Gallienne

There is no ground whatever for the claim, so often made by religious apologists, that these ideals are specifically Christian and originated with Jesus.…

— Margaret E. Knight

Then there is the worst part of Christianity, which is awful: power, corruption, manipulation... But then again, these feature are ever present in any…

— Bruce Kent

Organized religion is in substance a mystification, a means of hiding the wickedness of the social system. If the Christian principles of love, equality,…

— Erich Fromm

“Unlike the uneducated Christian followers from centuries ago, the typical Christian today has a particularly high level of suspicion of organized religion, including an…

— Scott S. Haraburda

Christianity has held back any further advances in human consciousness for the past thousand years. And for the past century it's been in direct…

— David Gerrold

Organized Christianity that fails to make a disturbance is dead.

— G. Campbell Morgan

However noble their purpose, we must beware of institutionalized methods that indoctrinate and regiment and fashion every Christian into a common evangelistic mold.

— Richard Halverson

It seems true that the growth of science and secularism made organized Christianity feel under threat.

— Mary Douglas

“It's not about an organized religious system, it's about a supernatural, intimate relationship with the creator God of Christianity". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]”

— R. Alan Woods

Whatever America's founders believed about Christianity - and they believed a wide range of things - they clearly rejected the idea of an established…

— Parker Palmer

Organized religion is a sham and a crutch for weak-minded people

— Jesse Ventura

Organized religions have all the facets of organized crime, except the compassion of organized crime.

— Malachy McCourt