Anti-religious sneers are a hallmark of perpetual adolescents. Camille Paglia adolescentantihallmark Change image and share on social
Culture's essential service to a religion is to destroy intellectual idolatry, the recurrent tendency in religion to replace the object of its worship with its present understanding and forms of approach to that object. Northrop Frye approachculturedestroy share on social
No human heart is denied empathy. No religion can demolish that by indoctrination. No culture, no nation and nationalism - nothing can touch it because it is empathy. Dayananda Saraswati culturedemolishdeny Change image and share on social
For us to think we can enjoy, understand and practice the Christian religion with just Matthew to Revelation is foolishness. Randall Terry christianenjoyfoolishness Change image and share on social
It was part of your religion to hate the British. Rebecca Harding Davis britishhatepart Change image and share on social
We would here state that there are now three things necessary to be done in order to save China from revolution. The first is to maintain the reigning Dynasty; the second is to conserve the Holy Religion; and the third is to protect the Chinese race. Zhang Zhidong chinachineseconserve share on social
Let us put theology out of religion. Theology has always sent the worst to heaven, the best to hell. Robert Green Ingersoll badheavenhell Change image and share on social
Conversion and zealotry, just like revelation and apostasy, are flip sides of the same coin, the currency of a political culture having more in common with religion than rational discourse. Norman Finkelstein apostasycoincommon Change image and share on social
The wise man regulates his conduct by the theories both of religion and science. But he regards these theories not as statements of ultimate fact but as art-forms. John B. S. Haldane artconductfact Change image and share on social
Judaism boasts of no exclusive revelation of eternal truths that are indispensable to salvation, of no revealed religion in the sense in which that term is usually understood. Moses Mendelssohn boasteternalexclusive Change image and share on social
