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Quotes About Controversy

I attacked Dawkins's book on God because I think he is theologically illiterate.
~ Terry Eagleton
In Israel, the maximum legal penalty for denying the existence of God is one year in prison, while the punishment for denying the existence of the Holocaust is up to five years' imprisonment.
~ Ward Churchill
Non-believers in the greenhouse scenario are in the position of those long ago who doubted the existence of God ... fortunately for them, the Inquisition is no longer with us!
~ Marcel Leroux
Sharia ... is, of course, invalid because it's God's Law, and God doesn't exist.
~ Pat Condell
God has virtually been made an illegal subject in that state institution most devoted to the shaping of the minds and values of our people - the public schools.
~ Pat Swindall
The tedious and convoluted reasoning behind the Supreme Court's ongoing project to expunge all references to God from the public domain.
~ Benjamin Hart
My God is better than your God
~ Boy George
Regardless of whether or not God exists, God has no place in mathematics, at least in my book.
~ Doron Zeilberger
Even God has been defended with nonsense.
~ Walter Lippmann
Have we come to the point where it is now considered a secular blasphemy to acknowledge the name of God at all?
~ William Bennett
My God, the religious right will not acknowledge what a merciful person Jesus was.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
Some people say to me, "My God, but Fidel Castro is a communist!" I say: "No, he was a messenger of God."
~ Louis Farrakhan
Moses: God or crowd control?!?
~ Mary Ann Shaffer
I don't profess any religion; I don't think it's possible that there is a God.... My books are about killing God.
~ Philip Pullman
In short, the proposition that God was in any way involved in our creation is effectively outlawed, and implicitly negated.
~ Phillip E. Johnson
If I told you God was black, what would you think of that?
~ Ray Davies
God's existence is either true or not. But calling it a scientific question implies that the tools of science can provide the answer.
~ Richard Dawkins
You start talking about God and a lot of people are going to become very defensive.
~ Ron Perlman
Oh my God, I don't think you can say anyone looks forward to controversy.
~ Sonia Sotomayor
We shall certainly not advance matters by jumping up and down shrilling, 'Darwin is god and I, so-and-so, am his prophet.
~ Errol White
Thank God I've never been taken to task on a talk-radio show. I won't go on a talk-radio show.
~ Guy Maddin
I do like talking with friends about big concepts, you know, the stuff that will ruin a party. To me, the party hasn't begun until we're talking about the nonexistence of God.
~ James Mercer
Yevgeny Yevtushenko: 'You atheist?'"Kingsley Amis: 'Well, yes, but it's more that I hate him.
~ Kingsley Amis
Our God Is Alive and Well. Sorry About Yours.
~ Carl Sagan, Contact