Secularism Quotes

"Religion is the opium of the people." "Men will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest" "The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief." "Morality doesn't mean 'following divine orders'. It means reducing suffering" "Civilization will not attain to its perfection until the last stone from the last church falls on the last priest" "We are all atheists about most of the gods that humanity has ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further." "I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world." "The fact that my continuous and public rejection of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam does not worry me in the least." "Atheism is just a way of clearing the space for better conversations." "Religion is an insult to human dignity. With or without it you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, that takes religion" "Secularism teaches us to be good for our own sake."