Rational Male Religion Quotes

Needless to say, there are people who hate Arabs, Somalis, and other immigrants from predominantly Muslim societies for racist reasons. But if you can’t distinguish that sort of blind bigotry from a hatred and concern for dangerous, divisive, and irrational ideas—like a belief in martyrdom, or a notion of male “honor” that entails the virtual enslavement of women and girls—you are doing real harm to our public conversation. Everything I have ever said about Islam refers to the content and consequences of its doctrine. And, again, I have always emphasized that its primary victims are innocent Muslims—especially women and girls.

I remember learning that the definition of taking the Lord’s name in vain was less about saying “Goddammit” and more about pretentiously speaking on God’s behalf to promote one’s interests.

People who trust superstitions, myths, male superiority, caste, religion, language, and nations have no sense of freedom. They lack a strong moral sense and often act violently. So, to lead a good life, people need to be objective and have an intense curiosity to know and make rational decisions.