Quotations
From WikiIslam
- "How many times have religions of the world been damaged by some discovery or other only to move the goalposts and carry on as before as though nothing has happened?"
- "The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts." Bertrand Russell
- "I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up - they have no holidays. " Henny Youngman
- "We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further. " Richard Dawkins
- "It is possible to pull out justifications for imposing your will on others, simply by calling your will God’s will." Ruth Hurmence Green
- "The biblical account of Noah's Ark and the Flood is perhaps the most implausible story for fundamentalists to defend. Where, for example, while loading his ark, did Noah find penguins and polar bears in Palestine? " --Judith Hayes
- "I write against the religion because if women want to live like human beings, they will have to live outside the religion and Islamic law." Taslima Nasrin
- "There seems to be a terrible misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you may cease to behave." ---Louis Kronenberger
- "The church says the earth is flat, but I know that it is round, for I have seen the shadow on the moon, and I have more faith in a shadow than in the church." -- Robert Green Ingersoll
- "Selling eternal life is an unbeatable business, with no customers ever asking for their money back after the goods are not delivered." --Victor J. Stenger
- "When I see throughout this book, called the Bible, a history of the grossest vices and a collection of the most paltry and contemptible tales and stories, I could not so dishonor my Creator by calling it by His name." Thomas Paine
- "If there is a God, Atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion." Edmond & Jules Goncourt
- "Scriptures, n. The sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the false and profane writings on which all other faiths are based." Ambrose Bierce
- "Islam is nothing more nor less than Judaism plus the apostle-ship of Muhammad." S. M. Zwemer
- "Blasphemy is an epithet bestowed by superstition upon common sense." Robert Green Ingersoll
- "I believe it is, as it always has been, easier to kill two infidels than to answer one." Robert Green Ingersoll
- "I cannot see why we should expect an infinite God to do better in another world than he does in this." Robert Green Ingersoll
- "No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says; he is always convinced that it says what he means." George Bernard Shaw
- "A bishop keeps on saying at the age of eighty what he was told to say at the age of eighteen." Oscar Wilde
- "As for me, I’ve long resolved not to think whether man created God or God man." Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- "In some awful, strange, paradoxical way, atheists tend to take religion more seriously than the practitioners." Jonathan Miller
