Absurd Quote by Simon Schama

It is no longer acceptable in British politics to be fat or eccentric or religious.

— Ian Hislop

The trouble with the British is that they are not interested in ideas. If Jesus came back today and offered to speak for an…

— John Cleese

There's no question that there is more anti-religion noise in Britain.

— Trevor Phillips

There is not a more disgusting spectacle under the sun than our subserviency to British criticism. It is disgusting, first, because it is truckling,…

— Edgar Allan Poe

“Ours [religion] is without a doubt the most ridiculous, the most absurd, and the most bloody to ever infect the world.”

— Voltaire

I think the British audience might be more open-minded with some of my imagery and weird choices.

— Adam Lambert

“American religion is conspicuous for its messianically pretentious energy, its embarassingly banal prose, and its impatiently hustling ambition.”

— Eugene Peterson

Richard Dawkins is arguably England's most pious atheist.

— Simon Conway Morris

What could be more absurd than the idea that genuine anti-Christian prejudice is a major force in American politics.

— Michael Kinsley

The British, I have discovered, assume that Americans are more religious than they are.

— Stanley Hauerwas

In Britain, politicians who openly discuss their spirituality are about as welcome as Jehovah' s Witnesses on the doorstep, and the British associate the…

— Gavin Esler

Being religious is quintessentially American.

— Denis McDonough