Atheism Quote by Wendy Kaminer

Today religion is increasingly pushed aside by secularizing influences such as the university, the media, and politics. Rather than having a major voice in…

— Paul Copan

“Religion is no longer considered the source of serious truth claims that could potentially conflict with public agendas. The private realm has been reduced…

— Nancy Pearcey

Religion is of general and public concern, and on its support depend, in great measure, the peace and good order of government, the safety…

— Samuel Chase

One sees a trend in our political and legal cultures toward treating religious beliefs as arbitrary and unimportant, a trend supported by a rhetoric…

— Stephen L. Carter

Religion is detrimental to the progress of society.

— Bill Maher

Religion's crucial role in the lives of many people... is rejected out of hand by the political community, especially the press.

— Fred Barnes

Religion may indeed inspire acts of great kindness and courage. But it also trains people to believe things for which there is no evidence.…

— Ron Reagan

Among the more irritating consequences of our flagrantly religious society is the special dispensation that mainstream religions receive. We all may talk about religion…

— Natalie Angier

I believe that religious education must be the sole concern of religious associations.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Whether one believes or not, religion is as real a force in the life of the world as economics or politics, and it demands…

— Jon Meacham

Our culture's tolerance wears thin when religion intrudes on the public discourse... Our schools, courtrooms, and libraries set the tone for the entire society.…

— Ralph E. Reed, Jr

Campaigning against religion can be socially counter-productive. If teachers take the uncompromising line that God and Darwinism are irreconcilable, many young people raised in…

— Martin Rees