Quotes About Religion

As a world view, Darwinism cannot of course be refuted, since Faith is, always has been, and always will be, stronger than facts

Faith means making a virtue out of not thinking. It's nothing to brag about...Religion is dangerous because it allows human beings, who don't have all the answers, to think that they do.

To imply that religious believers have no right to engage moral questions in the public square or at the ballot is simply to establish a Reichian secularism as our state faith.

Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.

Religious faith to W. H. Bragg was the willingness to stake his all on the hypothesis that Christ was right, and test it by a lifetime's experiment in charity.

When a scientist says he believes the Bible--that doesnt give me anymore more faith in the Bible that gives me more faith in the scientist.

The majority of my patients consisted not of believers but of those who had lost their faith.

Really, a young Atheist cannot guard his faith too carefully. Dangers lie in wait for him on every side.

He [Gen. Douglas MacArthur] never went to church, but he read the Bible every day and regarded himself as one of the world's two great defenders of Christendom. (The other was the pope.)

The loss of religious faith among the most civilized portion of the race is a step from childishness toward maturity.

I'm speaking of the ability of people of faith to freely express their beliefs in the public square.

From the beginning, there have been some religious leaders who greeted the funding of faith-based social services by government with ambivalence.

When incredulity becomes a faith, it is less rational than a religion.

But in order to have an adult faith, most of us have to outgrow and unlearn much of what we were taught about religion.

Islamism is not Islam. Islamism is the politicisation of Islam, the desire to impose a version of this ancient faith over society.

Religious faith is the one species of human ignorance that will not admit of even the possibility of correction.

More cases of loss of religious faith are to be traced to the theory of evolution. . .than to anything else.

Ultimately, blind faith is the only kind.

Faith is fudamentally a kind of folly.

I reject any religious doctrine that does not appeal to reason and is in conflict with morality.

The highest order that was ever instituted on earth is the order of faith.

[It] is capable of driving people to such dangerous folly that faith seems to me to qualify as a kind of mental illness.

No two persons think alike, even if they outwardly profess the same faith, so we have as many religions in Christianity as we have believers.

I am an atheist, myself. A simple faith, but a great comfort to me, in these last days.