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Quotes About Religion

I always thought the appeal for vampires are the same as religion, the desire to avoid death and live forever.
~ Bentley Little
Since the whole affair had become one of religion, the vanquished were of course exterminated.
~ Voltaire
My own view on religion is . . . It helped in early days to fix the calendar, and . . . to chronicle eclipses . . . These two services I am prepared to acknowledge.
~ Bertrand Russell
There are a lot of very brilliant scholars who believe the reason we have incomplete science on evolution is that there is a higher power involved in this.
~ Bill O'Reilly
We are a nation that is unenlightened because of religion. I do believe that. I think that religion stops people from thinking. I think it justifies crazies.
~ Bill Maher
If you ignore every single thing Jesus told you to do, you are just auditing. You're not a Christian.
~ Bill Maher
I don't like it, to be honest, when politicians make a big thing of their religious beliefs, so I don't make a big thing of it.
~ Tony Blair
My religious reading has long been confined to the moral branch of religion, which is the same in all religions; while in that branch which consists of dogmas, all differ[.
~ Thomas Jefferson
If there were no God, it would have been necessary to invent him.
~ Voltaire
No Christian and, indeed, no historian could accept the epigram which defines religion as 'what a man does with his solitude.'
~ C. S. Lewis
Myth is someone else's religion.
~ Caroline Llewellyn
My view of social media is that it is a set of tools, not a religion.
~ Bill Keller
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
Ceremony and great professing renders friendship as much suspect as it does religion.
~ William Wycherley
Religion [is] the universal obsessional neurosis of humanity
~ Sigmund Freud
Not only did the terrorists hijack planes and destroy life, but they also hijacked the peaceful religion of Islam and split the brother and sisterhood of mankind.
~ Cat Stevens
You cannot separate charity and religion.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
From that day to this that religion has been the greatest curse that ever afflicted the earth.
~ Charles Chilton Moore
Religion is as healthy and normal as life itself.
~ Charles Fletcher Dole
This is why rational people - anti-religionists - must end their timidity and come out of their closet and assert themselves.
~ Bill Maher
There will be no peace in our world without an understanding of the place of religion within it.
~ Tony Blair
Since belief is measured by action, he who forbids us to believe religion to be true, necessarily also forbids us to act as we should if we did believe it to be true.
~ William James
somewhere about the eighteenth century, history tacitly replaced religion as the school of public morals.
~ C. V. Wedgwood
Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God.
~ Victoria Jackson