All religions are superstitions and false, must be replaced by science: Markandey Katju

New Delhi: Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju on Friday opined that all religions must be replaced by science.

While expressing his views on Twitter, the former Press Council of India chairman wrote: “No religion can improve. All religions are superstitions & outdated, & must be replaced by science.”

“All religions are superstitions and false. The truth lies in science, which is constantly developing,” his another tweet said.

While commenting on India's growth, the ex-SC judge said: “If India is to progress, we must go over from religion to science.”

If India is to progress, we must go over from religion to science.

— Markandey Katju (@mkatju) July 8, 2016

All religions are superstitions and false. The truth lies in science, which is constantly developing.— Markandey Katju (@mkatju) July 8, 2016

No religion can improve. All religions are superstitions & outdated, & must be replaced by science. https://t.co/1vj4RcYjzD— Markandey Katju (@mkatju) July 8, 2016

Last month, Katju, known for speaking his mind and stoking controversies, had posted a blog titled 'Keep away from women'.

In his blog, the former chairman of Press Council of India mentions how women, since ancient times, have been playing key roles in the world's major controversies.