Björn Ulvaeus

"And also a lot of Muslims are no more religious then the average Swede. For them it's natural that human rights come first."

"Some values must be universal, like human rights and the equal worth of every human being."

"The UN declaration on human rights must always be first in line before religion or other cultural habits, in case of any conflict between them."

"The story of Jesus is very fascinating. It still has such a tremendous power, even after 2,000 years! We don't really know if he existed as a historical figure."

"Touring we thought was a waste of time. It was much more productive and much more creative to write and record. I am glad today that we didn't tour. We knew it begins and ends with a song. Back then t…"

"Contempt for science could perhaps depend on the fact that, science hasn’t been able to solve any of our basic problems, for example the environmental pollution or the problems with HIV and AIDS. This…"

"I'm so incredibly tired of giving respect to a lot of delusions and crazy ideas just because they are regarded as religions."

"I miss those days when people believed in science and common sense as in the Fifties and Sixties. Now fundamentalism and contempt for science seems to be spreading. I believe that religion should be t…"