Quotes against religion
102 quotes from 58 people
Karl Marx1818–1883A Contribution to the Critique of Hegel’s Philosophy of Right, Introduction (1844)In so far as religion makes its appeal to fear, it is lowering to human dignity.
Bertrand Russell1872–1970Education and the Social Order (1932), p. 107- Bertrand Russell1872–1970Why I Am Not a Christian (1927)
Björkborn 1965When asked “Given the chance, how would you change the world?” (The Independent, 18 March 2005.)
Anatole France1844–1924The White Stone (1905), Ch. III, p. 135Blasphemy is what an old mistake says of a newly discovered truth.
Robert G. Ingersoll1833–1899The trial of Charles B. Reynolds for blasphemy (1887)The idea of hell was born of ignorance, brutality, fear, cowardice, and revenge.
Robert G. Ingersoll1833–1899The Great Infidels (1881)
Robert Sapolskyborn 1957“Sapolsky on Religion”, Human Behavioral Biology 150/250 (Spring 2002)
George Carlin1937–2008You Are All Diseased (1999)Christians have burnt each other, quite persuaded
That all the Apostles would have done as they did.
