Subject: Beliefs » Religion (Page 5)

Honor thy parents. That’s one of the Lord’s Top 10 Commandments. That’s right around covetin’ your neighbor’s cattles and wives and there.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

Atheism is a non-prophet organization.

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

I don’t know why it is that the religious never ascribe common sense to God.

(1874 – 1965) English dramatist & novelist

A short summary of every Jewish holiday: “They tried to kill us; we won; let’s eat!”

(1927 – 2004) American comedian & actor

If we're all God's children, what's so special about Jesus?

(1972 – ) Anglo-Irish comedian, writer & actor

We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

Monastery: Consecration camp.

Let's face it, show business is run by 2,000 Jews and Oprah, and she lives next door to Spielberg, which makes her Jewish by association.

(1965 – ) American stand-up comedian, actor, director & author

Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

I like Jesus, but he loves me, so it's awkward.

Canadian comedian

I like the Ten Commandments, but there’s a problem with the ninth one; it should be: ‘Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s ox – except in Scrabble."

(1975 – ) Irish comedian, author, musician, actor & playwright

I used to think 'Tora! Tora! Tora!' was about a Rabbi taking inventory.

(1936 – ) television talk show host

Don’t ya know it’s bad luck to keep icrons in a Christian home?

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members.

(1881–1944) Archbishop of Canterbury

My dad was Catholic, my mom was Baptist — which was great 'cause at church we got bread and chicken.

American comedian

Catholics don't get divorced; they stay together through anger and hatred and festering misery, just like God intended.

(1953 – ) American comedian & actor

The only thing wrong with being an atheist is that there's nobody to talk to during an orgasm.

First night, you get socks; second night, an eraser, a notebook – it’s a back to school holiday.

(1948 – ) stand-up comedian, actor, author & playwright

Reason has been a part of organized religion, ever since two nudists took dietary advice from a talking snake.

(1962 – ) American political satirist, writer, television host & comedian

Unitarian: One who denies the divinity of a Trinitarian.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.

(1876 – 1933) screenwriter