Age Quote by Ruth Hurmence Green Download Open image “There was a time when religion ruled the world. It is known as the Dark Ages.” — Ruth Hurmence Green ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Age Atheism Atheist Dark Dark ages Fear Rage Religion Time World
There once was a time when all people believed in God and the church ruled. This time was called the Dark Ages. — Richard Lederer Copy Share Image
Once there was a time when all people believed in God and the church ruled. This time is called the Dark Ages. He who… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
It happened very providentially, to the honor of the Christian religion, that it did not take its rise in the dark illiterate ages of… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Religion belonged to the infancy of humanity. Now that humanity had come of age, it should be left behind. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
It has been so written, for the most part, that the times it describes are with remarkable propriety called dark ages. They are dark,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There were some ages in Western history that have occasionally been called Dark. They were dark, it is said, because in them learning declined,… — Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk Copy Share Image
Our use of the phrase 'The Dark Ages' to cover the period from 600 to 1000 marks our undue concentration on Western Europe. [...] From India to Spain, the brilliant civilisation of Islam flourished. What was lost to Christendom at this time was not lost to civilisation, but quite the contrary. [...] To us it seems that West-European civilisation is… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share
You want to know something? We are still in the Dark Ages. The Dark Ages--they haven't ended yet. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“But Christendom was not merely a community of warriors or even a community of the nobility. It was a civilization! Unfortunately, for generations everyone… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
“A historic transition is occurring, barely noticed. Slowly, quietly, imperceptibly, religion is shriveling in America, as it has done in Europe, Canada, Australia, Japan… — James A. Haught Copy Share Image
Religion began as a natural explanation of the universe. The problem started when people refused to accept new evidence. — B. B. King Copy Share Image
The Doxology ... that testimonial to the Platonic Trinity, which divided the Roman Empire into at least eighteen quarreling sects, none of whom knew… — Ruth Hurmence Green Copy Share Image
I feel that we should stop wasting our time trying to please the supernatural and concentrate on improving the welfare of human beings. I… — Ruth Hurmence Green Copy Share Image
But I still don't know what kind of monster was this god, until I saw that Jesus deliberately hid his light under a bushel.… — Ruth Hurmence Green Copy Share Image
Let us use our energy and our initiative to solve our problems without relying on prayers and wishful thinking. When we have faith in… — Ruth Hurmence Green Copy Share Image
Not only is this not love; I think it is the most diabolical unfairness that was ever taught or devised. — Ruth Hurmence Green Copy Share Image
I had always been told the bible was a book about love, but I couldn't find enough love in it to fill a salt… — Ruth Hurmence Green Copy Share Image
The Bible, itself the ultimate curse, is an in-depth profile of the divine spleen. — Ruth Hurmence Green Copy Share Image
Christians tell me that they have a higher destiny than the lower animals, because Homo Sapiens can reason. But the Bible tells me that… — Ruth Hurmence Green Copy Share Image
I am pleased as punch no longer to believe in a god who declares reason a sin, who will not choose many noble and… — Ruth Hurmence Green Copy Share Image
Today when the Fundamentalists are once more insisting that the fundamentals of fundamentalism are fundamental to our being No. 1 on the Lord's totem… — Ruth Hurmence Green Copy Share Image
Today evolution of human intelligence has advanced us to the stage where most of us are too smart to invent new gods but are… — Ruth Hurmence Green Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
When I first started writing, when I was 15, I would go to work with people and they would tell me my lyrics were… — Sabrina Claudio Copy Share Image
Real people speak in my books about the main events of the age, such as the war, the Chernobyl disaster, and the downfall of… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion. — Marion Jones Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
By making conscious choices in our behavior and where we focus our attention, we can transform our experience of our body, decrease our biological… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I am just enjoying the dream of being Milan coach at the age of 40. — Gennaro Gattuso Copy Share Image
Age is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed. — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
I calculated that if I live up to the age of 80, then I end up using 450 toothbrushes in my life. All that… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
Why is wisdom so fair? Why is beauty so wise? Because all else is temporary, while beauty and wisdom are the only real and… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image