(1620 quotes found)
“For seventeen hundred years the Christian sect has done nothing but harm”
Voltaire
“The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“To devote your life to the good of all and to the happiness of all is religion. Whatever you do for your own sake is not religion”
Swami Vivekananda
“Your belief in God is merely an escape from your monotonous, stupid and cruel life”
Jiddu Krishnamurti
“Since the whole affair had become one of religion, the vanquished were of course exterminated”
“We must respect the other fellow's religion,but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.”
Henry Louis Mencken
“There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it.”
George Bernard Shaw
“I fear one day I'll meet God, he'll sneeze and I won't know what to say.”
Ronnie Shakes
“If any religion had the chance of ruling over England, nay Europe within the next hundred years, it could be Islam”
“We are a nation that is unenlightened because of religion. I do believe that. I think religion stops people from thinking. I think it justified crazies.”
Bill Maher