Religion obviously played a role in this book and the previous book too.

Is woman a religion? Well perhaps you will have the chance of judging for yourselves if you go to America. There you will find men treating women with just the same respect formerly accorded only to religious dignitaries or to great nobles.

And these two elements are at odds with one another because Freud is utterly adversary to almost all the ways of structuring the human experience found in Western religions. No Western religion can countenance Freud's view of man.

If God existed and if He cared for humankind He would never have given us religion.

I think there's a difference between God and religion.

The women's movement will present a growing threat to patriarchal religion less by attacking it than by simply leaving it behind.

Things are coming to a pretty pass when religion is allowed to invade private life.

One of Dawkins' major gripes is against religion. I am in total agreement on that one. I abhor religion.

I was little there were times I wanted my parents to be normal. I wanted them to have a religion. I wanted them to have a job like the parents of every other kid I went to school with.

There can be no truce between science and religion.