Educated person Quote by Sam Harris

“Religious moderation is the product of secular knowledge and scriptural ignorance. [...] By failing to live by the letter of the texts [scripture], while…

— Sam Harris

“Most people I knew defied religious rules; faith seemed to matter to them only in times of need.”

— Zohreh Ghahremani

“Historical accuracy often fell victim when it came to matters of political or religious convenience.”

— H. L. Tinsley

Religious moderation is the product of secular knowledge and scriptural ignorance.

— Sam Harris

“It never before happened that the rich ruling and more educated minority, which has the most influence on the masses, not only disbelieved the…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Education levels are highly and negatively correlated to religious belief. In other words, ignorance is bliss.”

— Cesar Nascimento

“If we subject religious claims to a lesser degree of scrutiny, we should not be surprised if religious people subject us to a greater…

— Stifyn Emrys

“There was a time, when we were illiterate, insane and inhuman, and we needed religion to control the masses for the good or evil,…

— M.F. Moonzajer

“the more educated and financially successful, the less religious a person is likely to be.”

— Darrel Ray

“the level of tolerance for religious differences is much greater than the politically correct crowd would have us believe.”

— Ben Carson

“Only religious faith is a strong enough force to motivate such utter madness in otherwise sane and decent people.”

— Richard Dawkins

“There is no arrogance more harmful than one's certainty that their religious beliefs be compulsory for everyone.”

— F. Lee Barham