Quotes About Controversy

The Bible. That is what fools have written, what imbeciles commend, what rogues teach and young children are made to learn by heart.

Inculcating the various competing - competing, note - falsehoods of the major faiths into small children is a form of child abuse, and a scandal.

If you want to avoid heated arguments, never discuss religion, politics, or whether the toilet paper roll should go over or under.

One social evil for which the New Testament is clearly in part responsible is anti-Semitism.

What is it the Bible teaches us? -- rapine, cruelty, and murder.

Evangelical Christianity, as everyone knows, is founded upon hate, as the Christianity of Christ was founded upon love.

Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder's than any other agency in the world.

Religious liberty might be supposed to mean that everybody is free to discuss religion. In practice it means that hardly anybody is allowed to mention it.

Of course slavery and the Muslims were deeply implicated in the slave trade, Islam was an Imperialist religion which destroyed Christianity in the Near East, yet nobody mentions those facts.

They have hijacked my religion.

It doesn't make any difference what religion you are, or how young you are or how old you are-if they go to these abortion mills and stand there and pray-that would make a lot of difference.

Your mom was right when she told you never to discuss politics and religion because emotions run so high in those arenas. Especially religion.

People are much too solemn about things - I'm all for sticking pins into episcopal behinds.

It is difficult to believe in a religion that places such a high premium on chastity and virginity.

The ne plus ultra of wickedness ... is embodied in what is commonly presented to mankind as the creed of Christianity.

Religion is a cow. It gives milk, but it also kicks.

I believe climate change is real, but I reject the cap and trade solution of John - of, you know, of Al Gore. He's made a religion. It's a problem.

Religion deserves no more respect than a pile of garbage.

Pope Francis said that atheists are still eligible to go to heaven. To return the favor, atheists said Popes are still eligible to go into a void of nothingness.

The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.

Scientology, how about that? You hold on to the tin cans and then this guy asks you a bunch of questions, and if you pay enough money you get to join the master race. How's that for a religion ?

Religion has what is EASILY the greatest bullshit story of all time.

If the Old Testament were a reliable guide in the matter of capital punishment, half the people in the United States would have to be killed tomorrow.

These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own.