Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense. Carl Sagan deepmeannonsense Change image and share on social
Judaism is not just a religion but a people, and the food and customs of one part of the people is connected to the other part of the people. They are part of a larger story. Gil Marks connectcustomfood Change image and share on social
To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god. Jorge Luis Borges createfallfallible Change image and share on social
The quarrels and divisions about religion were evils unknown to the heathen. The reason was because the religion of the heathen consisted rather in rites and ceremonies than in any constant belief. Francis Bacon beliefceremonyconsist Change image and share on social
My goal is never to make fun of religion. Chuck Palahniuk fungoalmake Change image and share on social
I'm sickened by all religions. Religion has divided people. I don't think there's any difference between the pope wearing a large hat and parading around with a smoking purse and an African painting his face white and praying to a rock. Howard Stern africandifferencedivide share on social
Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all. Khalil Gibran dailyenterlife Change image and share on social
I think what I and most other sociologists of religion wrote in the 1960s about secularization was a mistake. Our underlying argument was that secularization and modernity go hand in hand. With more modernization comes more secularization. Peter L. Berger 1960sargumenthand share on social
I increasingly see organized religion as actually my enemy. They treat me as their enemy. Not all Christians, of course. Not all Jews, not all Muslims. Ian Mckellen christianenemyincreasingly Change image and share on social
I write against the religion because if women want to live like human beings, they will have to live outside the religion and Islamic law. Taslima Nasrin beinghumanislamic Change image and share on social