Accidents Quote by Tony Snow

The blatant aggressiveness of theocracies I find distressing, because I grew up when Christians, Muslim and animists lived peacefully together.

— Wole Soyinka

“Our fear of provoking religious hatred has rendered us unwilling to criticize ideas that are increasingly maladaptive and patently ridiculous.”

— Sam Harris

One of the strange phenomena of the last century is the spectacle of religion dropping the appeal of fear while other human interests have…

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

“Immune to the blandishments of religions, countries, families, and whatever else that—with a smattering of emotive images and strains of maudlin music—can move the…

— Thomas Ligotti

The bigotry of theologians is a malady which seems almost incurable.

— David Hume

“If the decline of Christianity created the modern political zealot - and his crimes - so the evaporation of religious faith among the educated…

— Paul Johnson

The most curious social convention of the great age in which we live is the one to the effect that religious opinions should be…

— H. L. Mencken

For many of the most powerful people in the entertainment business, hostility to organized religion goes so deep and burns so intensely that they…

— Michael Medved

In bringing the subject of religious oppression to a wider audience, I didn't just want to kick the Catholic Church but to poke a…

— Peter Mullan

Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.

— George Washington

the biggest threat to the religious experience may well come from organized religion itself.

— Diane Ackerman

“Of all the wicked heresies and threatening movements facing the church in our day, when Westminster Seminary finally organized their faculty to write something…

— Anonymous