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There lived great souls in the history of the world.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
The Bible is a book of Science. Secular Humanism is a religion of mythology.
— Michael J. Findley
There is machinery in the mind that is consciousness. Knowing the machine is the dawn of a new era.
— Allan Wesler
States that are built on a religious foundation limit their own people in a circle of faith and fear.
— Raif Badawi
How can we trust a religion that has advocated slavery and the subjugation of women throughout history?
— Perry Marshall
History, having destroyed the religion as the opium of the people, now requires that they be given a taste of the real stuff.
— Auberon Waugh
Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea.
— Madalyn Murray O'Hair
If history teaches us any lessons at all, it teaches us that force applied to religion creates not a purity of faith but a river of blood.
— Edwin Gaustad
The most heinous and the most cruel crimes of which history has record have been committed under the cover of religion or equally noble motives.
— Mahatma Gandhi
we are here confronted with an irreducible oddity about all human societies: all are strung around figments of the human imagination.
— Patricia Crone
It will not do to investigate the subject of religion too closely, as it is apt to lead to infidelity.
— Abraham Lincoln
Religion stalks across the face of human history, knee-deep in the blood of innocents, clasping its red hands in hymns of praise to an approving God.
— Philip Appleman
One of the greatest tragedies in mankind's entire history may be that morality was hijacked by religion.
— Arthur C. Clarke
Women are also property in our bible; adultery is a property crime in the Old Testament, not a sex crime.
— Bill Maher
Wonder or radical amazement is the chief characteristic of the religious man's attitude toward history and nature.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
It's possible to satisfy the needs of the inner life by an intimate communion with nature, or by knowledge of the past.
— Adolf Hitler
The facts of religion were convincing only to those who were already convinced.
— Simone De Beauvoir
Science does nothing for man spiritually, and organized religion demands blind faith in illogical liturgy that was never meant to be taken literally!
— Fred Van Lente
Any suggestion that science and religion are incompatible flies in the face of history, logic, and common sense.
— Kenneth R. Miller
Yes. But terrible heresies have proven to be grim truths many times before in the longer history of my Church, Sek Hardeen.
— Dan Simmons
There is not one iota of history as we know it in the entire Bible!
— Alvin Boyd Kuhn
We peruse one ideal, that of bringing people together in peace, irrespective of race, religion and political convictions, for the benefit of mankind.
— Juan Antonio Samaranch
Somewhere about the eighteenth century, history tacitly replaced religion as the school of public morals.
— C.V. Wedgwood
Simplicity could only have been bought at a great price in accuracy.
— Ramsay MacMullen
The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.
— Arthur C. Clarke
Why should not we have a poetry and philosophy of insight and not of tradition, and a religion by revelation to us, and not the history of theirs?
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Trading and religion have always been aligned together in the history of the world, and especially on the African continent.
— Wole Soyinka
The theory that religion is a force for peace, often heard among the religious right and its allies today, does not fit the facts of history.
— Steven Pinker
Fascism is a religion. The twentieth century will be known in history as the century of Fascism.
— Benito Mussolini
The evolution theory is one of the dumbest and most dangerous religion in history of humanity.
— Kent Hovind
Religion is the worst enemy of mankind. No single war in the history of humanity has killed as many people as religion has.
— Bill Murray
History makes the point time and time again No greater mischief can be created than to merge the power of religion with the power of government.
— Lowell P. Weicker Jr.
Knowledge and history are the enemies of religion.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Through history, people look for something spiritual. The greatest scientists in the world were men of religion and faith, too.
— Kirstie Alley
In the course of history many more people have died for their drink and their dope than have died for their religion or their country.
— Aldous Huxley
No one in human history has given as much thought to the interweaving of altered states of consciousness and religion as I have.
— Huston Smith
India has left a deeper mark upon the history the philosophy and the religion of mankind than any other terrestrial unit in the universe.
— George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon Of Kedleston
The Bible is the greatest literature of all times.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Is religion a force for good? The evidence of history and the evidence of current events cast doubt on the truism.
— James A. Haught
History is a branch of mathematics. So is literature. Economics is a branch of religion.
— Matt Haig
What gets in our way is history and culture and religion and economic conditions. It is part of the hypnosis of our social conditioning.
— Deepak Chopra
No rational order of divine intelligence unites species. The natural ties are genealogical along contingent pathways of history.
— Stephen Jay Gould
Religion is the most widely debated and least agreed upon phenomenon of human history.
— Georgia Harkness
Heresy is the lifeblood of religions. It is faith that begets heresies. There are no heresies in a dead religion.
— Andre Suares
What each of us perceives and acts upon as true has much to do with our situation, social, political, cultural, religious, or philosophical.
— Elaine Pagels
This clumsy collision of two very impatient forms of ignorance was known as the quarrel of Science and Religion.
— G.K. Chesterton
History has the relation to truth that theology has to religion - ie., none to speak of
— Robert A. Heinlein
Between the sands of time is a multitude of truths untold.
— Jason E. Royle