Accepted Quote by Robert Anton Wilson

There are people in the world having greater faith in those things which they do not understand.

— Vikrant Parsai

When you say religious, a gate goes down in people's minds that have sensitivities to that word - for whatever reason, whatever experience they've…

— Jonathan Roumie

People have a lot of different beliefs, and at the end of the day, we all have deeply held beliefs that probably don't make…

— Trey Parker

Most people wish to be consoled, confirmed. They want their prejudices reinforced and their structured belief systems validated. After all, it hurts to think,…

— Jennifer Stone

For a long time the human instinct to understand was thwarted by facile religious explanations.

— Carl Sagan

Lack of understanding, along with outright anti-Christian prejudice, leads to journalistic amazement or horror at the supposed self-deception of those who do see a…

— Marvin Olasky

A lot of people don't give much thought to what they believe, and it's easy for them to hold what often are two conflicting…

— Lee Strobel

It is characteristic of theistic "tolerance" that no one really cares what the people believe in, just so they believe or pretend to believe.

— Emma Goldman

I suspect that most of the individuals who have religious faith are content with blind faith. They feel no obligation to understand what they…

— Mortimer Adler

Generally, people don't change their minds about fundamentally deeply held beliefs; it doesn't happen in an instant - it's a process.

— Megan Phelps-Roper

It is because we underrate thought, because we do not see what a great element it is in religious life, that there is so…

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

It seems to me some people just go around lookin' to get their faith unsettled. That has been the fashion for the last hundred…

— Marilynne Robinson