Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair. – G.K. Chesterton
The churches must learn humility as well as teach it. – George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan
A religion can no more afford to degrade its Devil than to degrade its God. – Havelock Ellis
Where it is a duty to worship the sun it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat. – John Morley
I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence. – Doug McLeod
I judge a religion as being good or bad based on whether its adherents become better people as a result of practicing it. – Joe Mullally
According to science, the universe began as a swirl of gas that, as it cooled, spun off the Ten Commandments. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism. – William James
But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most? – Mark Twain
There are three religious truths: 1)Jews do not recognize Jesus as the Messiah. 2)Protestants do not recognize the Pope as the leader of the Christian faith. 3)Baptists do not recognize each other in the liquor store or at Hooters. – Author Unknown
Not all religion is to be found in the church, any more than all knowledge is found in the classroom. – Author Unknown
Philosophy is questions that may never be answered. Religion is answers that may never be questioned. – Author Unknown
If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be a criminal. If he would follow strictly the teachings of the New, he would be insane. – Robert G. Ingersoll
It is fear that first brought gods into the world. – Gaius Petronius Arbiter, Satyricon
The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself. – Richard Burton
Religion is a fashionable substitute for Belief. – Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
No creed can be stretched to the size of truth; no church can be made as large as man. – Lemuel K. Washburn, Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays
Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous. – David Hume, Treatise of Human Nature, 1739
In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty. – Thomas Jefferson
In some awful, strange, paradoxical way, atheists tend to take religion more seriously than the practitioners. – Jonathon Miller
