Bible Quotes

When I think of all the harm the Bible has done, I despair of ever writing anything to equal it.

If God spare my life, ere many years I will cause a boy who drives the plough to know more of the scriptures than you do.

If he (god) is wise, why did he not compose a coherent account of what he wanted mankind to do? No, the Bible is not such an account; nobody can agree in what it says. The very god who, according to those who believe in him, made every last electron spin in its orbit everywhere […]

We bring our insights to illuminate the Bible and the more we do so, the more the text of Scripture illuminates our lives.

This Bible is for the government of the people, by the people and for the people.

Every phrase and circumstance are marked with the barbarous hand of superstitious torture, and forced into meanings it was impossible they could have. The head of every chapter, and the top of every page, are blazoned with the names of Christ and the Church, that the unwary reader might suck in the error before he […]

(When asked “Does the Bible specifically tell us what is going to happen in the future”) It sure does, Ben, it definitely does… this is definite – it specifically clearly, unequivocally says that Russia and other countries will enter into war and God will destroy Russia through earthquakes, volcanoes.

Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache.

The continually progressive change to which the meaning of words is subject, the want of a universal language which renders translation necessary, the errors to which translations are again subject, the mistakes of copyists and printers, together with the possibility of willful alteration, are of themselves evidences that the human language, whether in speech or […]

The Bible does not provide a map for life – only a compass.