Children are defenseless to the ‘virus of dualism’ in whatever form it comes in - which is why [religious ideas] should not be introduced until [children reach] a cognitive age. Religious indoctrination is not required to raise healthy children. ...
Common to all these types is the anthropomorphic character of their conception of God. In general, only individuals of exceptional endowments, and exceptionally high-minded communities, rise to any considerable extent above this level. But there is a...
If no one had ever challenged religious authority, there’d be no democracy, no public schools, women’s rights, improvements to science and medicine, evolution of slavery and no laws against child abuse or spousal abuse. I was afraid to challenge ...
a good woman was talked out of being with a good man and a good man talked himself out of being with that good woman because that good woman was talked out of being with that good man and so that good man stopped trying to be that good man and that g...
A bad man in Zion City is a good man in Chicago.
The religious definition of truth is not that it is universal but that it is absolute.
There is nothing more important than appearing to be religious.
True religious movements prosper and flourish under tribulation.
My political beliefs are my moral, quasi-religious framework.
I am a religious by the heart, but an atheist by the mind.
I have always found the hardest mind to change is one that is religious.
I believe in God; I'm not saying I'm highly religious.
I hope I never get so old I get religious.
I love history, cultural and religious studies, philosophy, photography and traveling.
I don't favour ethics classes being an alternative to special religious education classes.
The religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity.
I'm religious. I think this is something God had planned for me.
Every act of his life is, in a very real sense, a religious act.
I tend to believe that religious dogma is a consequence of evolution.
My mother taught me a lot of things, but they had big presuppositions built in - like her expectation that I'd be a missionary nurse in a religious order.
I grew up in a religious environment, and I'm proud of it.