Quotes about religion
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Aldous Huxley1894–1963Themes and Variations
Robert G. Ingersoll1833–1899“Some Mistakes of Moses” (1879) Section II, “Free Schools”.Blasphemy is the word that the majority hisses into the ear of the few.
Robert G. Ingersoll1833–1899The trial of Charles B. Reynolds for blasphemy (1887)Blasphemy is a padlock which hypocrisy tries to put on the lips of all honest men.
Robert G. Ingersoll1833–1899Blasphemy lecture delivered at Brooklyn, N.Y., prior to Ingersoll’s departure for Europe, February 22d, 1885 (reproduced at pg. 105).- Robert G. Ingersoll1833–1899The trial of Charles B. Reynolds for blasphemy (1887)
- Robert G. Ingersoll1833–1899The trial of Charles B. Reynolds for blasphemy (1887)
- Robert G. Ingersoll1833–1899Some Mistakes of Moses (1879) Section III, “The Politicians”.
- Robert G. Ingersoll1833–1899Some Mistakes of Moses (1879) Section III, “The Politicians”.
Blasphemy 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 H. Jackson1892–1954Zorach v. Clauson (1952), 343 U.S. 325
William James1842–1910The Varieties of Religious Experience (1902)I do not find in orthodox Christianity one redeeming feature.
Thomas Jefferson1743–1826In: John F. Nash Christianity: the One, the Many: What Christianity Might Have Been and Could Still Become, Volume 1, Xlibris Corporation,14 February 2008, p. 11.