The world is divided into men who have wit and no religion and men who have religion and no wit.
-Avicenna
The world is divided into men who have wit and no religion and men who have religion and no wit.
-Avicenna
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
I have a problem with people who take the Constitution loosely and the Bible literally.
-Bill Maher
The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
-Karl Marx
Religious gurus are managing their businesses by misleading the world, but
it is a smaller crime. Their greater crime is; not only are they suppressing the
qualities and philosophies of great people, but are also running their businesses
by linking them to useless miracles.
-Deep Trivedi
If you think even for a moment, how much valuable resources and precious time
of the world is being eaten up by these so-called religions in exchange of "false
hopes"; then today itself the shutters of all the temples, mosques, churches and
other religious places will be pulled down and many schools and hospitals will
come up instead.
-Deep Trivedi
The modern habit of doing ceremonial things unceremoniously is no proof of humility; rather it proves the offender’s inability to forget himself in the rite, and his readiness to spoil for everyone else the proper pleasure of ritual.
Out of 100 men, one will read the Bible, the other 99 will read the Christian.
-Dwight Lyman Moody
Irrevocable commitment to any religion is not only intellectual suicide; it is positive Unfaith because it closes the mind to any new vision of the world. Faith is, above all, openness — an act of trust in the unknown.
-Alan Watts
When one person suffers from a delusion it is called insanity; when many people suffer from a delusion it is called religion.
-Robert M. Pirsig