Quotes about History
The hocus-pocus phantasm of a God, like another Cerberus, with one body and three heads, had its birth and growth in the blood of thousands and thousands of martyrs.
- Thomas Jefferson
The religion of one age is the literary entertainment of the next.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Christianity is a very historical religion - it makes specific claims that are open to testing.
- Lee Strobel
To put it simply, no Darwin, no Hitler. Hitler tried to speed up evolution, to help it along, and millions suffered and died in unspeakable ways because of it.
- James Kennedy
The only figure in history who endures is Jesus.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism.
- William James
The greatest bloodbaths in the history of the human race were recorded in the twentieth century in countries that sought to eliminate God, worship, and faith.
- John Ortberg
Religion stalks across the face of human history, knee-deep in the blood of innocents, clasping its red hands in hymns of praise to an approving God.
- Philip Appleman
Yes I am a Jew and when the ancestors of the right honourable gentlemen were brutal savages in an unknown land mine were priests in the Temple of Solomon.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Since the dawn of history, mankind has honoured and respected brave and honest people.
- Nelson Mandela
The Holocaust is not a cheap soap opera. The Holocaust is not a romantic novel. It is something else.
- Elie Wiesel
God has been acting honorably throughout history regrading what He wants. We're the ones at fault. God is good. And I still really, truly like Him
- Dee Henderson