“No one sane would let a first-century dentist fill their children's teeth. Why then do we allow first-century theologians to fill our children's minds?” MindFirstsChildrenCenturyOur ChildrenTeethSaneTheologianDentist Author:Michael Dowd
“The Christian feels that the tooth of time gnaws all books but the Bible...19 centuries of experience have tested it. It has passed through critical fires no other volume has suffered and its spiritual truth has endured the flames and come out without so much as the smell of burning.” FeelsBookChristianSpiritualFireCenturyBibleCriticalSmellTeethBurningFlamesVolumeTestedSpiritual Truth Author:W. Sangster
“Over the centuries, we've moved on from Scripture to accumulate precepts of ethical, legal and moral philosophy. We've evolved a liberal consensus of what we regard as underpinnings of decent society, such as the idea that we don't approve of slavery or discrimination on the grounds of race or sex, that we respect free speech and the rights of the individual. All of these things that have become second nature to our morals today owe very little to religion, and mostly have been won in opposition to the teeth of religion.” LittlesHas BeensIdeasPhilosophyTodayIndividualSexRaceMoralRightsAtheismCenturySpeechRegardSlaveryMovedPositive AtheismScriptureDiscriminationTeethDecentOppositionEthicalFree SpeechConsensusMoved OnMoral Philosophy Author:Richard Dawkins
“We are on the path toward becoming the Sparta of the 21st century, armed to the teeth and without the capacity to care for our own people.” PeopleCarePathCenturyBecomingCapacityTeeth21st CenturySparta Author:Dennis Kucinich