Atheist QOTD

“Theology is replete with clever and moderate academics whose analysis is fascinating. But ultimately the evidence for the Christian and other beliefs just isn't there.”

Anon.

“The Pope is many things, but one of them is the last emperor. The ghost of the Roman Empire still haunts the church's structures of authority, with the Pope as Caesar and the Conclave as the Senate. What we have witnessed in the last week and will see in the next fortnight is a reminder that the church is a fusion of two contradictory impulses: the visionary preaching of a Jewish holy man and the pragmatic power politics of the Roman Empire.”

Fintan O'Toole

“Those with no religious affiliation are the fastest-growing group in America, more even than Muslims.”

Joe Zamecki

“Where would we be if everyone was running round wanting to repossess their ancestral home from 70 AD?”

Anon.

“Nothing fails like prayer!”

Anon.