Voltaire Quotes About Belief

Quotes about: Belief

• If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him.

  Voltaire

  God, Atheist, Religion

  Epitres no. 96, "A l'Auteur du Livre des Trois Imposteurs" (1770) See Ovid 2

• As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.

  Voltaire

  Truth, Believe, Evil People

• 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."

  Voltaire

  Believe, Men, Damn You

• 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.

  Voltaire

  Reality, Civilization, Risk

• Go get yourself crucified and then rise on the third day.

  Voltaire

  Superstitions, Belief, Thirds

• 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.

  Voltaire

  Christian, Taken, Years

• To believe in God is impossible not to believe in Him is absurd.

  Voltaire

  God, Christian, Believe

• If we would destroy the Christian religion, we must first of all destroy man's belief in the Bible.

  Voltaire

  Christian, Men, Atheism

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