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„Hat die Religion nützliche Beiträge zur Zivilisation geleistet?“, 1930 erstmals veröffentlicht, in: „Warum ich kein Christ bin“, Szcesny Verlag 1963, S. 39
"The worst feature of the Christian religion, however, is its attitude towards sex — an attitude so morbid and so unnatural that it can be understood only when taken in relation to sickness of the civilized world at the time when the Roman Empire was decaying." - "Has Religion Made Useful Contributions to Civilization?" (1930) positiveatheism.org http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/russell2.htm
„Die Religion stützt sich vor allem und hauptsächlich auf die Angst.“
„Why I Am Not a Christian And Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects“, Touchstone 1967, ISBN 0671203231, Kapitel 1, Abschnitt „Fear, the Foundation of Religion“; „Warum ich kein Christ bin“, Szcesny Verlag 1963, S. 35
Original engl.: "Religion is based, I think, primarily and mainly upon fear." - "Has Religion Made Useful Contributions to Civilization?" (1930) positiveatheism.org http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/russell2.htm
Was für den Sozialismus spricht. In: „Lob des Müßiggangs“, dtv, München 2006. S. 150. Aus dem Englischen von Elisabeth Fischer-Wernecke
("The world is full of idle people, mostly women, who have little education, much money, and consequently great self-confidence." - In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays (1935). Chapter VII: The Case for Socialism http://www.ditext.com/russell/cs.html, 4. The Unemployed Rich
„Hat die Religion nützliche Beiträge zur Zivilisation geleistet?“, 1930 erstmals veröffentlicht, in: „Warum ich kein Christ bin“, Szcesny Verlag 1963, S. 38
"What is true of Christianity is equally true of Buddhism. [The Buddha was amiable and enlightened; on his deathbed he laughed at his disciples for supposing that he was immortal. But] the Buddhist priesthood - as it exists, for example, in Tibet - has been obscurantist, tyrannous, and cruel in the highest degree." - "Has Religion Made Useful Contributions to Civilization?" (1930) positiveatheism.org http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/russell2.htm
„Wer ein Philosoph werden will, darf sich nicht vor Absurditäten fürchten.“
Probleme der Philosophie (1912), Frankfurt am Main 1967, S. 20
("whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not to be frightened by absurdities." - The Problems of Philosophy (1912). Reissued 2001, Oxford University Press. Seite 9.