The public school has become the established church of secular society.

- Ivan Illich

I now attend non-orthodox synagogues, and study little during the secular week.

- Luke Ford

The secular world is more spiritual than it thinks, just as the ecclesiastical world is more materialist than it cares to acknowledge.

- Lionel Blue

Jordan is a very secular, Westernized country in some respects.

- Kathryn Bigelow

Some of those drawn into the holy war had been secular nationalists only a few years before. If one looks at the biographies of these people, remarkable continuities are revealed.

- Jurgen Habermas

The White House has a secular, humanistic agenda.

- John Fleming

It's all about secular unionism, the advancement of atheism, which they even tried to create in this law - Democrats did - an atheistic chaplaincy.

- John Fleming

More recently, as faith gave way to materialism, anti-Semitism assumed a secular mode, harnessing itself to the dominant ideologies of both the Left and the Right.

- Jack Schwartz

We have numerous examples of perseverance in the scriptures, in secular history, and in our own experiences.

- Joseph B. Wirthlin

To say that authority, whether secular or religious, supplies no ground for morality is not to deny the obvious fact that it supplies a sanction.

- Joseph Addison

The road to the sacred leads through the secular.

- Abraham Joshua Heschel

News in printed form is in secular decline. However, news delivered the way consumers want it is growing and thriving.

- Gracia Martore

In Britain, we are not a secular state as France is, or some other countries.

- Gordon Brown

Comic book readers tend to be pretty secular and anti-authoritarian; nothing is above satire in their eyes.

- G. Willow Wilson

I tended to emphasize the secular, the casual, the colloquial, the vernacular against the sacred.

- David Antin

The Muslim world is threatened by religious fanaticism. The Western world is threatened by secular fanaticism.

- Dennis Prager

My father was a Pentecostal minister; that's how I was brought up. So I never thought of having a secular career.

- Darlene Love

Two people have been really liberating in my mind; one is Wittgenstein and the other is Burke. I read Burke before he was a secular saint, before everyone was reading him.

- Clifford Geertz

My parents were secular. I am an atheist.

- Ben Elton

I've liked being Jewish in America - there's a secular version of Jewishness there that's more about bagels and jokes than going to synagogues.

- Beeban Kidron