Toronto

Churches 6

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Quotes

"It seems fair to state that Protestant fundamentalism is a dangerous religion. Their fantasies have a dangerous impact on public Policy."
Malise Ruthven, author of "Fundamentalism: The Search For Meaning", Oxford University Press.

"Traveller: God has been mighty good to your fields, Mr. Farmer.
Farmer: You should have seen how he treated them when I wasn't around."
(unknown)

"I suggest that the anthropomorphic god-idea is not a harmless infirmity of human thought, but a very noxious fallacy, which is largely responsible for the calamities the world is at present enduring"
William Archer (1856-1924), "Theology and War".

"Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation, all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, though religion were not; but superstition dismounts all these, and erects an absolute monarchy in the minds of men...the master of superstition is the people; and arguments are fitted to practice, in a reverse order."
Sir Francis Bacon.

"The world would be astonished if it knew how great a proportion of its brightest ornaments, of those most ditinguished even in popular estimation for wisdom and virtue, are complete skeptics in religion."
John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) British philosopher.