Atheism Quote by William Cowper

I shall never be a heretic; I may err in dispute, but I do not wish to decide anything finally; on the other hand,…

— Martin Luther

I don't think of 'heretic' as a pejorative term - necessarily.

— Ross Douthat

I may err but I am not a heretic, for the first has to do with the mind and the second with the will!

— Meister Eckhart

“I was born a heretic. I always distrusted people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.”

— Susan B. Anthony

False doctrine does not necessarily make a man a heretic, but an evil heart can make any doctrine heretical.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

A man that is an heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject; knowing that he that is such is subverted, and sinneth, being…

— Irenaeus of Lyons

There is never any fair and thorough discussion of heretical opinions... The greatest harm done is to those who are not heretics, and whose…

— John Stuart Mill

“I was born a heretic. I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always…

— George Washington

“Therefore I permit every man to hold either of these opinions, as he chooses. My one concern at present is to remove all scruples…

— Martin Luther

Do not, however, mistake me. It is not to my good friend's heresy that I impute his honesty. On the contrary, 'tis his honesty…

— Benjamin Franklin

The heresy of heresies was common sense.

— George Orwell

“When finally you surrender to us, it must be of your own free will. We do not destroy the heretic because he resists us:…

— George Orwell