Belief Systems Quotes

"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." "Religion is a system of wishful illusions together with a disavowal of reality." "Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires." "Religion is the opium of the people."