Ancient Quote by Robert G. Ingersoll

“Sadly, most Christians treat the Bible as a holy relic, something to worship. Definitely not something to read or understand.”

— Scott S. Haraburda

“Whether you are a believer—fundamentalist, evangelical, moderate, liberal—or a nonbeliever, the Bible is the most significant book in the history of our civilization. Coming…

— Bart D. Ehrman

“I have furnished myself with a Bible and Testament; and I can say also that I have found them to be much worse books…

— Thomas Paine

“In the context of real life, the Bible seems refreshingly whole, an honest reflection on humanity in relation to the sacred and the profane.”

— Philip Yancey

“There is, in a word, nothing comfortable about the Bible...”

— Thomas Merton

“How can you introduce error into the Bible? Have a human open it. The moment he reads it, the Bible because weighted down with…

— Dennis Garvin

“I think the Bible is largely an amazing and beautiful book of fictional stories from which we can glean the most wholesome lessons about…

— Nick Offerman

“The Bible can appear completely irrelevant to your current life, until you read it as though it is personally written to you.”

— Kim Martin

“We account the Scriptures of God to be the most sublime philosophy. I find more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in…

— Isaac Newton

“To be skeptical of the resultant text of the New Testament books is to allow all of classical antiquity to slip into obscurity, for…

— John Warwick Montgomery

“The Old Testament is actually pretty raunchy. You might enjoy it.”

— Nicki Elson

“The Bible is the one book we’ve most succeeded in having them never read as a book. Keep it that way.”

— Geoffrey Wood