Acquisition Quote by Thomas Paine

The Church no longer contends that knowledge is in itself sinful, though it did so in its palmy days; but the acquisition of knowledge,…

— Bertrand Russell

Too long has the public mind considered religion to be synonymous with priestcraft.

— Anonymous

Knowledge has always flowed upwards to bishops and kings, not down to serfs and slaves.

— Julian Assange

“Your level of knowledge determines if you can be a priest for God or not.”

— Sunday Adelaja

The priest knows, as every one knows, that there is no longer any "God," or any "sinner," or any "Saviour" that "free will" and…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“An ignorant man is forgiven seventy sins, before one sin is forgiven to the person who possesses knowledge. Evil actions should not deter anyone…

— Franz Rosenthal

“Knowledge is a Religion. It is because of knowledge where the Path to God is shown.”

— Asherry Magalla

Knowledge forbidden? Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy them that? Can it be a sin to know? Can it be death?

— John Milton

“But if you’re not knowledgeable in God's Word, you have nothing to fight with, and the only way to arm yourself against evil and…

— KJ Masters

True knowledge is found only among those genuinely worshiping God.

— John Cassian

“...Turn our thoughts, in the next place, to the characters of learned men. The priesthood have, in all ancient nations, nearly monopolized learning. Read…

— John Adams

“The new priest in his whitish lab-coat gives you nothing at all except a constantly changing vocabulary which he -- because he usually doesn't…

— Robertson Davies