“The tendency to turn human judgments into divine commands makes religion one of the most dangerous forces in the world.”

“I fear one day I’ll meet God, he’ll sneeze and I won’t know what to say.”

“If there were no God, it would have been necessary to invent him.”

“Religion is to do right. It is to love, it is to serve, it is to think, it is to be humble.”

“We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.”

“Religion is an insult to human dignity. With or without it, you’d have good people doing good things and evil people doing bad things, but for good people to do bad things, it takes religion.”

“When fascism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross.”