'Succession' actor bashes the Bible, calls religion a bad influence on humanity: 'People are so stupid'

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'Succession' actor bashes the Bible, calls religion a bad influence on humanity: 'People are so stupid'
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'Succession' actor Brian Cox mocked religion and the Bible as constructions of 'stupid' humanity on a recent podcast and blamed religion for the war in Gaza.

'Succession' actor Brian Cox gave a harsh assessment of religion and its impact on the world in a new wide-ranging interview out this week. In a new episode of The Starting Line podcast, the Scottish actor, who is a self-professed atheist and socialist, argued that religion has sold humans a false story about reality and contributed to their own 'stupidity.' 'Human beings are so f—d, basically… because they're so stupid,' he said.

We’re always looking outside of ourselves, instead of looking inside ourselves,' he explained of humanity's relationship with religion. He also criticized the Bible as 'one of the worst books ever.

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