Philosophy Quote by William Ralph Inge

Superstition sets the whole world in flames, but philosophy douses them.

— Voltaire

Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.

— Edmund Burke

All religious systems enslave the mind. Certain things are demanded-certain things must be believed-certain things must be done-and the man who becomes the subject…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

In a way, the futile excuses many people use to cover their superstitions are demolished. They think it is enough to have some sort…

— John Calvin

Religion is not removed by removing superstition.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Superstition is only the fear of belief, while religion is the confidence.

— Anonymous

I think we cannot too strongly attack superstition, which is the disturber of society; nor too highly respect genuine religion, which is the support…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“Nay, if we should suppose, what never happens, that a popular religion were found, in which it was expressly declared, that nothing but morality…

— David Hume

There is in superstition a senseless fear of God; religion consists in the pious worship of Him.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Christianity is a pestilent superstition.

— Tacitus

“Forget your religious superstitions built by cults and learn to love for the sake of humanity."-Stated after hearing a man use religion to justify…

— Rickey Russell

We do not destroy religion by destroying superstition.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero