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Mark Twain Mark Twain A man is accepted into a church for what he believes and he is turned out for what he knows.
Allah Verpint Allah Verpint Today's headline:"Shia suicide bomber blows herself up and kills 40 Sunni pilgrims". Even when people are deluded about the same imaginary friends... they keep killing each other. Ain't religion great?
Geoff Mather The core of Christianity is this: It's an Iron Age Cult of Human Sacrifice. Any love, compassion, or gentleness tacked onto it is just natural humanity's attempt to conceal the hideousness of that sick horror.
Sigmund Freud Religion is an attempt to get control over the sensory world, in which we are placed, by means of the wish-world which we have developed inside us as a result of biological and psychological necessities. Moses and Monotheism / 1939
Martin Frick " ... But when it all comes around, I don't care about what you worship or not. I just think it is so typical and sad, that everytime Man doesn't understand something he imediately blames it all on God, Hare Krishna, Allah or some other ghost.
Bill Hicks You ever noticed how people who believe in Creationism look really unevolved? You ever noticed that? Eyes real close together, eyebrow ridges, big furry hands and feet. "I believe God created me in one day" Yeah, looks liked He rushed it.
Tommy J., 1814 The whole history of these books [old & new testament] is so defective and doubtful -- evidence that parts have proceeded from an extraordinary man; and that other parts are of the fabric of very inferior minds.
M. Flohr Praying to a rock yields the same results as praying to a deity.
Pat Simons Pat Simons It is impossible to reconcile the never ending debate over the Bible with the claim it is the word of God.
osirisnut osirisnut The bible is not the most important book in the catholic church for priests and nuns, that position goes to the kamasutra.
osirisnut osirisnut WTF Bible verses... If the bride to be's virginity cannot be proven on the night of her wedding, then they shall bring her out to the door of her father's house, and the men of the city shall stone her to death. Deuteronomy: 20-21
EA Miller EA Miller White Christian nationalism is the greatest threat to the democratic nations of this world. They don't want "religious freedom" as they repeatedly proclaim. Instead, they want complete control of every aspect of an individual's life with absolutely no rebuttal from those individuals.
Pat Simons Pat Simons Of all the justifications humans have found for killing their fellow beings, none is more foolish or unforgivable than killing in the name of religion. Any religion.
osirisnut osirisnut Two nuns were walking around the nunnery and one said to the other, oh Christmas falls on a Friday this year. The other nun replied I hope it's not the thirteenth.
EA Miller EA Miller Religion is directly responsible for the downfall of humanity happening right before our very eyes.
Pat Simons Pat Simons Religious nut-jobs never have any trouble justifying their behavior, no matter how bad.
Pat Simons Pat Simons Religions celebrate their martyrs. However, an idea is not rendered true just because someone was foolish enough to die for it.
Pat Simons Pat Simons After every great tragedy comes the question, 'Where was God?' Where indeed.
Pat Simons Pat Simons One of theism's core components is the effort to convince people they cannot make their own decisions.
osirisnut osirisnut Scientists have invented vaccines that protect us against covid 19 which's saving millions of lives. It would be wonderful if they could invent a vaccine that protects us from religions and thereby saving millions of lives.
EA Miller EA Miller Only a fool would give away a tithing (10% of one's income) because a church pastor proclaims it's god's will.
Unknown Using the bible to prove the bible is like using a comic book to prove batman..
Erik Religion tells people WHAT to think. Science teaches people HOW to think.
M.Schramm Those who support God, ultimately support war
James Adam and Eve Had Cain and Abel, Cain slew Abel. Adam,Eve,and Cain...I'd say Eve was pretty busy.
Woody Allen Woody Allen After all, there are worse things in life than death. If you've ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman, you know what I'm talking about.
Alan Harvey Alan Harvey So, according to the religious, you can only be good if you're scared of the consequences of being bad? Strange, I thought people were good because they care about each other?
Armand Salacrou The existence of a world without God seems to me less absurd than the presence of a God, existing in all his perfection, creating an imperfect man in order to make him run the risk of Hell
EA Miller EA Miller Oddly, DNA isn't mentioned anywhere by the all-knowing god of the Bible. Nor is the structure of an atom, the cure for any disease, that stars are actually other suns, or even why basic hygiene (e.g., hand washing) is important.
EA Miller EA Miller "The most horrific crimes in history have been, and still are being executed in the name of Christianity (including Judaism) and Islam. Any Christian, or any theist, having the temerity to lecture atheists on morality, merely testifies to pitiable, harmful indoctrination. Morality precedes religion." -Impiety
EA Miller EA Miller People that attack science and embrace religion are a special kind of stupid.
osirisnut osirisnut Jesus Christ only had the name Jesus the name Christ was the name of his donkey. Throws a different light on the phrase "Jesus fucking Christ".
EA Miller EA Miller “The Bible is filled with God’s wisdom.” -all pastors, priests, and rabbis

Really? There’s no mention of DNA, atomic structure, or even the science behind making food and water safer to eat and drink. But ah it does give the cause of disease (demons) and warns how imposing iron chariots can be!
EA Miller EA Miller Religions would virtually vanish from the face of the Earth if children were allowed to think and discover things on their own, rather than be indoctrinated with superstition and anti-science beliefs taught as "truth" during the time that their young brains are still developing.
Pat Simons Pat Simons Authoritarian government and conservative Christianity......the original same-sex marriage.
EA Miller EA Miller In the Bible, Jesus says, "I and the father are one." In doing so, he is automatically responsible for all of the atrocities committed by God in the Old Testament.
EA Miller EA Miller If you're a religious whack-job who believes that the "laying of hands" on people cures them of illness, please stay the fuck out of my hospital.
EA Miller EA Miller Contrary to what Christian leaders claim, there is no such thing as having "spiritual authority" over anything. It's no coincidence that televangelists use their "spiritual authority" to clean out their followers' bank accounts.
EA Miller EA Miller Right now, shameless, hypocritical mega-church pastors are in hiding at home waiting for science to save them from the coronavirus while at the same time showing reruns of sermons on TV and asking for donations from their ridiculously gullible flocks.
EA Miller EA Miller Why is it that self-proclaimed "pro-lifers" only seem to care about fetuses and forced birth? Their "pro-life" agenda somehow ignores real pro-life issues such as gun control, universal healthcare, a livable wage for all, senseless wars, spousal abuse, incompetent leaders who endanger entire populations, and kids living in damn cages!
Pat Simons Pat Simons Religion and morality do not automatically exclude each other, but they are very far from being the same thing.
EA Miller EA Miller "Depression is a sign of unbelief." -TV pastor Keith Moore (who obviously doesn't know shit about mental health).
The Invisible Man And the winner of the 2011 World Hide and Seek championships , for the 2011th year running , is Jesus !.. Jesus couldn't be here to accept his award , as he's already in training for 2012
Stephen Hawking Afterlife is a fairy tale for those afraid of the dark.
T.Z. Butler Science: trying to find the answers.
Religion: making them up.
Richard Dawkins Richard Dawkins By all means be open minded, but don't be so open minded your brain falls out
Isaac Asimov Properly read, the bible is the most potent force for Atheism ever concieved.
Me Science has been chipping away at religion even since the church accepted that the world is not flat.
Godfrey Zoan Godfrey Zoan Don't ask "What is the meaning of life?". Just ask "Does life have to have a meaning in order for me to live it?"
mike lionheart faith is like a leash to a dog, it keeps the target from ever reaching tis true potential
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EA Miller EA Miller Writers of the 3 Abrahamic religions that have seriously fucked the planet were… Barbaric ancient men who were xenophobic, homophobic, slave-approving, king-worshiping, mysogonists with no grasp of even basic science that had very specific self-serving agendas.

EA Miller EA Miller In life, I am guided by what is observable and testable rather than ridiculous ancient fairy-tales.
Pat Simons Pat Simons If you have to resort to quoting the Bible to make your point, it's a pretty good sign you can't think for yourself.
EA Miller EA Miller Right wing media in the United States and white evangelicals are perfectly intertwined with one another. Both support dangerous cult-like mentalities in which reality isn't even an after thought.
osirisnut osirisnut Happy Yuletide everyone.
EA Miller EA Miller Happy Winter Solstice fellow rational thinkers!
EA Miller EA Miller When human beings didn’t have the means to explain things, they invented gods. Today there is no excuse for such nonsense.
Pat Simons Pat Simons If religion actually made people better the effect would be self evident, and no one would ever have to make the claim for it.
Jed King Jed King There is no such thing as 'conditional' love, so, on your bike Jesus!
EA Miller EA Miller More often than not, religion gives people the excuse to seriously abuse other people. Its bigoted, destructive nature knows no limits and is a very serious threat to us all.

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