Religion And War Quotes

It is wrong always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.

In every country and in every age, the priest has been hostile to liberty. He is always in alliance with the despot, abetting his abuses in return for protection to his own.

Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.

I consider Christian theology to be one of the great disasters of the human race.

The chief contribution of Protestantism to human thought is its massive proof that God is a bore.

I do not believe in god because I do not believe in Mother Goose.

Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.

The hands that help are better far than lips that pray.

Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.

If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.

I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.

Faith: not wanting to know what is true.

In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.

It’s hard to be religious when certain people are never incinerated by bolts of lightning.

True religion is real living; living with all one’s soul, with all one’s goodness and righteousness.

God is no longer an explanation of anything, but has instead become something that would itself need an insurmountable amount of explaining.

I believe today that my conduct is in accordance with the will of the Almighty Creator.