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  • I, personally, am unable to accept any revealed religion, Christian or not. -- Bronislaw Malinowski
  • Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies. -- H. L. Mencken
  • I thought it was only in revealed religion that a mistranslation improved the sense. -- W. Somerset Maugham
  • There are those who say that revealed religion and organic evolution can be harmonized. This is both false and devilish. -- Bruce R. McConkie
  • It is iniquitous, unjust, and most impolitic to persecute for religion's sake. It is against natural religion, revealed religion, and sound policy. -- William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
  • Is it not a species of blasphemy to call the New Testament revealed religion, when we see in it such contradictions and absurdities. -- Thomas Paine
  • Judaism boasts of no exclusive revelation of eternal truths that are indispensable to salvation, of no revealed religion in the sense in which that term is usually understood. -- Moses Mendelssohn
  • The most detestable wickedness, the most horrid cruelties, and the greatest miseries, that have afflicted the human race have had their origin in this thing called revelation, or revealed religion. -- Thomas Paine
  • I cannot believe that any religion has been revealed to Man by God. Because a revealed religion would be perfect but no known religion is perfect; and because history and science show us that known religions have not been revealed but have been evolved from other traditions. -- Robert Blatchford
  • Geology has shared the fate of other infant sciences, in being for a while considered hostile to revealed religion; so like them, when fully understood, it will be found a potent and consistent auxiliary to it, exalting our conviction of the Power, and Wisdom, and Goodness of the Creator. -- William Buckland
  • Revealed religion is one thing, revealed legislation, another. -- Moses Mendelssohn
  • It is up to God to reveal a religion, but up to us to understand and realise it. -- Abdolkarim Soroush
  • Do you think that God will punish them for not practicing a religion which he did not reveal to them? -- Baron de Montesquieu
  • Superficial similarities exist between Christianity and some ancient pagan religions. But careful study reveals that there are far more dissimilarities. -- Carl Olson
  • I say you don't need religion, or political ideology, to understand human nature. Science reveals that human nature is greedy and selfish, altruistic and helpful. -- Michael Shermer
  • I really love storytelling, and I love the stories as they reveal themselves. It's an incredibly nourishing process; it's probably the closest I come to having a religion. -- Alan Ball
  • God says in the Quran that there is only one true religion, God's religion. It's the same theme that God revealed to all of the prophets, even before Muhammad. -- Feisal Abdul Rauf
  • My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind. -- Albert Einstein
  • St. Pope John XXIII called for the Second Vatican Council because he understood, as no Holy Father had in a long time, religion spoke to and found its language and symbols - its entire sense of the sacramental nature of existence - in the imagination that reveals not just the penalties of living, but the wonder and awe of our existence. -- Eugene Kennedy
  • Revealed religion has no weight with me. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • Revealed religion first informed thy sight, and reason saw not till faith sprung to light. -- John Dryden
  • The Universe revealed by science is one of far more awesome grandeur than any religion has ever posited. -- Ann Druyan
  • If the nature of the world is revealed to man through religion, then gardens, as places for contemplation, should symbolise the perfection of nature. -- Tom Turner
  • A City University of New York study done in 1991 revealed that nearly 90% of the American people identify themselves religiously as Christians or Jews, while only 7.5 percent claim no religion. -- William Bennett
  • Yet this is trash that the Church imposes upon the world as the Word of God; this is the collection of lies and contradictions called the Holy Bible! This is the rubbish called Revealed Religion! -- Thomas Paine
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