Voltaire Quotes About Belief
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Go get yourself crucified and then rise on the third day.
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Custom, law bent my first years to the religion of the happy Muslims. I see it too clearly: the care taken of our childhood forms our feelings, our habits, our belief. By the Ganges I would have been a slave of the false gods, a Christian in Paris, a Muslim here.
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Among the illusions which have invested our civilization is an absolute belief that the solutions to our problems must be a more determined application of rationally organized expertise... The reality is that our problems are largely the product of that application.
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As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.
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If we would destroy the Christian religion, we must first of all destroy man's belief in the Bible.
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To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.
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The man who says to me, "Believe as I do, or God will damn you," will presently say, "Believe as I do, or I shall assassinate you."
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If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him.
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