Jackson was not a religious man when he came to Lexington.
Unhappy, let alone angry, religious people provide more persuasive arguments for atheism and secularism than do all the arguments of atheists.
I think there's nothing about evolution in the Bible; I think this is a statement of religious insecurity. But people have their beliefs.
Atheism is nothing more than the noises reasonable people make when in the presence of religious dogma.
The Boy Scouts of America is no longer entirely what people think it is. Essentially, it has been hijacked by religious conservatives.
We religious controllers control in the name of Jesus and it is really painful to people.
What happens is that people who are very religious but who are not in touch with reality, cannot be spiritual.
You can’t argue with religious people; you can’t change their mind even if you prove them wrong.
Contrary to what the politicians and religious leaders would like us to believe, the world won't be made safer by creating barriers between people.
The notion of a contemporary epiphany to me is very exciting, because it's a sort of biblical thing. It's something that has happened to people in other centuries or in the context of religious experience.
People on death row, the treatment of animals, women's right to choose. So much in America is based on religious fundamentalist Christianity. Grow up! This is the modern world!
Being a purely instrumental album, it makes a musical statement, not a religious one, and I hope that people can feel the emotion of the great melodies, even without the words.
Mystery is a birthright of theology and faith, but you often do find religious people grasping for answers that shut things down and narrow what is possible.
We ought to recognize that religious strife is not the consequence of differences among people. It's about conflicts between creation stories.
The evidence shows that religious people - defined by regular attendance at a place of worship - actually do make better neighbors.
The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely religious people, and then they come after you with machetes.
I thought perhaps it should be recognized that religious people, including fundamentalists, are quite intelligent, many of them are highly educated, and they should be treated with complete respect.
Those people who want to express their religious beliefs on public property should enjoy the same rights that we provide to those protesting the war in Iraq.
People sense that our reaction to phenomena such as epidemics or religious war is not that different to how we reacted to plagues or to battles a millennia ago.
The revealed and mystic literature of mankind bears ample testimony to the fact that religious experience has been too enduring and dominant in the history of mankind to be rejected as mere illusion. There seems to be no reason, then, to accept the n...
I'm not a religious man, but I do worship your ass.