I prefer to think of them as the Ten Suggestions.
Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founders' than any other agency in the world. Richard Le Gallienne
The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature. Alfred North Whitehead
To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs. Ghose Aurobindo
If God has created us in His image, we have more than returned the compliment. Voltaire
Christ died for our sins. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them? Jules Feiffer
God - but a word invoked to explain the world. Prat de Lamartine
Religion has not civilized man, man has civilized religion. Robert G. Ingersoll
In religion and politics, people's beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination. Mark Twain
In general, the churches, visited by me often on weekdays... bore for me the same relation to God that billboards did to Coca-Cola; they promoted thirst without quenching it.John Updike
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