Quote #39
So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence. - Bertrand Russell
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- Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived. - attributed to Isaac Asimov
- The Bible looks like it started out as a game of Mad Libs. - Bill Maher
- Is there an intelligent man or woman now in the world who believes in the Garden of Eden story? If you find any man who believes it, strike…
- The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women's emancipation. - Elizabeth Cady Stanton
- I sincerely detest it, the Bible as I detest everything that is cruel. - Thomas Paine
- Take some time and put the Bible on your summer reading list. Try and stick with it cover to cover. Not because it teaches history; it does…
- All Bibles are man-made. - Thomas Alva Edison
- There is, after all, no beatitude that reads: 'Blessed are the editors, for they shall make stuff shorter to read.'