The Bible was written by barbarians in a barbarous, coarse and vulgar age
More Quotes from Robert Ingersoll:
It is said that from Mount Sinai God gave, amid thunderings and lightnings, ten commandments for the guidance of mankind and yet among them is not found Thou shalt believe The BibleRobert Ingersoll
The intellectual advancement of man depends on how often he can exchange an old superstition for a new truth
Robert Ingersoll
Blasphemy is an epithet bestowed by superstition upon common sense
Robert Ingersoll
And we are called upon to worship such a God to get upon our knees and tell him that he is good, that he is merciful, that he is just, that he is love
Robert Ingersoll
My objection to Christianity is that it is infinitely cruel, infinitely selfish, and I might add infinitely absurd.
Robert Ingersoll
We are not accountable for the sins of Adam.
Robert Ingersoll
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubts of my own.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It is never right to play ragtime fast.
Scott Joplin
The President has launched a very agressive campaign of self-defense, with the goal of getting Americans to buy into his vision of America on the world stage.
Gwen Ifill