Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on religion

The problem with gender, is that it prescribes how we should be rather than recognizing how we are.

Masculinity is a hard, small cage, and we put boys inside this cage.

A man who would be intimidated by me is exactly the kind of man I would have no interest in.

The Bible is not my book, and Christianity is not my religion. I could never give assent to the long, complicated statements of Christian dogma.

Abraham Lincoln1809–1865

• Anti-Religion
• Christianity

A man’s ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.

Albert Einstein1879–1955Religion and Science (1930)

• Anti-Religion
• Morality

Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.

Albert Einstein1879–1955Science and Religion (1941)

• Science