Childhood Quote by Sigmund Freud

Religion is an attempt to get control over the sensory world, in which we are placed, by means of the wish-world which we have…

— Sigmund Freud

“Religion is an attempt to get control over the sensory world, in which we are placed, by means of the wish-world, which we have…

— Sigmund Freud

“There was something built into the human brain by natural selection which was once useful, and which now manifests itself as religion.”

— Richard Dawkins

Religion is a practical discipline and it's one that we have always done, ever since humanity appeared on the scene when Homo sapiens became…

— Karen Armstrong

Religion has endured since the dawn of human consciousness precisely because it encompasses so much of being human. No idea has endured so long,…

— Robert Winston

Religion is comparable to a childhood neurosis.

— Sigmund Freud

Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.

— Bertrand Russell

“In the course of life, all such systems (i.e., the different evolutionary ridges) are somewhat functionally interdependent, as are components within each system (i.e.,…

— Scott Atran

Religion belonged to the infancy of humanity. Now that humanity had come of age, it should be left behind.

— Sigmund Freud

Religion grows with the intelligence of man, but all religions of the past and probably all of the future will sooner or later become…

— Luther Burbank

“You think religions are constant things? inflexible and solid and form full-grown? Religions evolve. They grow out of a need, just like any other…

— James Jones

Yet higher religion, which is only a search for a larger life, is essentially experience and recognized the necessity of experience as its foundation…

— Muhammad Iqbal