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Religion Quotes

It is important to bear in mind the now commonly accepted fact that in its primitive stages, religion had nothing to do with morals as understood by us today Picture Quote #1

Religious people are not entitled to special rights, even if they are elected leaders or in the majority; they are not allowed to force everyone to support their religion Picture Quote #1

Obsolete misleading theologies bear the same relation to the essence of true religion that scarlet fever, mumps, and measles do to education Picture Quote #1

Reason bases its decisions on evidence available to everyone, and allows people to disagree when evidence is lacking. Religion will never do that Picture Quote #1

Whenever philosophy has taken into its plan religion, it has ended in skepticism; and whenever religion excludes philosophy, or the spirit of free inquiry, it leads to willful blindness and superstition Picture Quote #1

All forms of dogmatic religion should go. The world did without them in the past and can do so again Picture Quote #1

We are a religious nation because we do not have a state religion, because the government guarantees freedom of religion but has no role in religion, because not only do we tolerate our religious differences, we celebrate them Picture Quote #1

Theologians are all alike, of whatever religion or country they may be; their aim is always to wield despotic authority over men’s consciences; they therefore persecute all of us who have the temerity to tell the truth Picture Quote #1

One religion after another has accepted and perpetuated man’s original mistake in making a private servant of the mother of the race Picture Quote #1

What would have been the effect upon religion if it had come to us through the minds of women? Picture Quote #1

If you’re going to get into big time religion, these are the games you have to play. You go into it as a business and you work it as a business Picture Quote #1

Religion cannot sink lower than when somehow it is raised to a state religion... It becomes then an avowed mistress Picture Quote #1

Too often in time past, religion has brought forth criminal and shameful actions... How many evils has religion caused? Picture Quote #1

Every established fact which is too bad to admit of any other defence is always presented to us as an injunction of religion Picture Quote #1

If the ancient churches, in debating and deciding the greatest mysteries of religion, knew nothing of these two texts, I understand not why we should be so fond of them now the debate is over Picture Quote #1

One may sigh for all that one loses in giving up the old religion... but the new irreligion is the manlier, honester and simpler thing, and affords a better throry of life and a more solid basis for morality Picture Quote #1

To cultivate the intellect is therefore a religious duty; and when this truth is fairly recognized by men, the religion which teaches that the intellect should be distrusted and that it should be subservient to faith, will inevitably fall Picture Quote #1

In our country we ask no toleration for religion and its free exercise, but we claim it as an inalienable right Picture Quote #1

People value religion on the basis of cost, and they don’t value the cheapest ones the most. Religions that ask nothing get nothing Picture Quote #1

Why is it that the less intelligence people have, the more spiritual they are? They seem to fill all the vacant, ignorant spaces in their heads with soul. Which explains how it is that the less knowledge they have, the more religion Picture Quote #1

Christ’s religion needs no prop of any kind from any worldly source, and to the degree that it is thus supported is a millstone hanged about its neck Picture Quote #1

The word religion has such bad connotations for me, that it’s been responsible for wars, and it shouldn’t be that way at all, it’s just the way the meaning of the word has evolved to me. I have to wonder what we did on this planet before religion Picture Quote #1

Most scientists I know don’t care enough about religion even to call themselves atheists Picture Quote #1

The thing about religion is that it’s the first and the worst. The worst because it’s the first Picture Quote #1

Does a person have a right to change his or her own religion? This is a fundamental human right, just like a right to freedom of speech Picture Quote #1

I don’t think it has to be one religious structure, one church. I think the issues of faith and redemption are much more universal than any one religion Picture Quote #1

Using some economic issues to make one group of people, regardless of race or religion, the scapegoat for all the problems of the country is just the stupidest, and yet, the most creative propaganda scheme that you can come up with Picture Quote #1

Religion is something that gets hammered in early, and never really goes away. And has powers to move which go beyond anything rational Picture Quote #1

Religion notoriously claims that they invented morality, they didn’t. Morality exists in animals, ya know Picture Quote #1

Religion gives you a sense of certainty. It makes you feel that you have the right answers to really big questions and that you’ve grasped the truth Picture Quote #1

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It is important to bear in mind the now commonly accepted fact that in its primitive stages, religion had nothing to do with morals as understood by us today (Religion Quotes) Religious people are not entitled to special rights, even if they are elected leaders or in the majority; they are not allowed to force everyone to support their religion (Religion Quotes) Obsolete misleading theologies bear the same relation to the essence of true religion that scarlet fever, mumps, and measles do to education (Religion Quotes) Reason bases its decisions on evidence available to everyone, and allows people to disagree when evidence is lacking. Religion will never do that (Religion Quotes) Whenever philosophy has taken into its plan religion, it has ended in skepticism; and whenever religion excludes philosophy, or the spirit of free inquiry, it leads to willful blindness and superstition (Religion Quotes) All forms of dogmatic religion should go. The world did without them in the past and can do so again (Religion Quotes) We are a religious nation because we do not have a state religion, because the government guarantees freedom of religion but has no role in religion, because not only do we tolerate our religious differences, we celebrate them (Religion Quotes) Theologians are all alike, of whatever religion or country they may be; their aim is always to wield despotic authority over men’s consciences; they therefore persecute all of us who have the temerity to tell the truth (Religion Quotes) One religion after another has accepted and perpetuated man’s original mistake in making a private servant of the mother of the race (Religion Quotes) What would have been the effect upon religion if it had come to us through the minds of women? (Religion Quotes) If you’re going to get into big time religion, these are the games you have to play. You go into it as a business and you work it as a business (Religion Quotes) Religion cannot sink lower than when somehow it is raised to a state religion... It becomes then an avowed mistress (Religion Quotes) Too often in time past, religion has brought forth criminal and shameful actions... How many evils has religion caused? (Religion Quotes) Every established fact which is too bad to admit of any other defence is always presented to us as an injunction of religion (Religion Quotes) If the ancient churches, in debating and deciding the greatest mysteries of religion, knew nothing of these two texts, I understand not why we should be so fond of them now the debate is over (Religion Quotes) One may sigh for all that one loses in giving up the old religion... but the new irreligion is the manlier, honester and simpler thing, and affords a better throry of life and a more solid basis for morality (Religion Quotes) To cultivate the intellect is therefore a religious duty; and when this truth is fairly recognized by men, the religion which teaches that the intellect should be distrusted and that it should be subservient to faith, will inevitably fall (Religion Quotes) In our country we ask no toleration for religion and its free exercise, but we claim it as an inalienable right (Religion Quotes) People value religion on the basis of cost, and they don’t value the cheapest ones the most. Religions that ask nothing get nothing (Religion Quotes) Why is it that the less intelligence people have, the more spiritual they are? They seem to fill all the vacant, ignorant spaces in their heads with soul. Which explains how it is that the less knowledge they have, the more religion (Religion Quotes) Christ’s religion needs no prop of any kind from any worldly source, and to the degree that it is thus supported is a millstone hanged about its neck (Religion Quotes) The word religion has such bad connotations for me, that it’s been responsible for wars, and it shouldn’t be that way at all, it’s just the way the meaning of the word has evolved to me. I have to wonder what we did on this planet before religion (Religion Quotes) Most scientists I know don’t care enough about religion even to call themselves atheists (Religion Quotes) The thing about religion is that it’s the first and the worst. The worst because it’s the first (Religion Quotes) Does a person have a right to change his or her own religion? This is a fundamental human right, just like a right to freedom of speech (Religion Quotes) I don’t think it has to be one religious structure, one church. I think the issues of faith and redemption are much more universal than any one religion (Religion Quotes) Using some economic issues to make one group of people, regardless of race or religion, the scapegoat for all the problems of the country is just the stupidest, and yet, the most creative propaganda scheme that you can come up with (Religion Quotes) Religion is something that gets hammered in early, and never really goes away. And has powers to move which go beyond anything rational (Religion Quotes) Religion notoriously claims that they invented morality, they didn’t. Morality exists in animals, ya know (Religion Quotes) Religion gives you a sense of certainty. It makes you feel that you have the right answers to really big questions and that you’ve grasped the truth (Religion Quotes)

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