One of the reasons I write about religion is due to my own envy of people who truly feel the presence of… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
We need to keep government small, but we also need to keep the influence of big business small, and we need to… — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
I'm asked so often whether I believe in life after death. I do believe in the sanctity of life, the continuity of… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
“While many ethnic and religious groups are mainly focused on the afterlife and downplaying this world, Jews view wealth and success as… — H.W. Charles Copy Share Image
“I don't know what happens after we die. It doesn't seem to me like there can be much past this. But I… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
“Humans have been doin’ awful things to each other throughout history. Humanity’s not as great as you make it out to be.… — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
“Humanists try to behave decently and honorably without any expectation of rewards or punishments in an afterlife. And, since the creator of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“He took me down and out into the afterlife of the brightly lit streets, a haze of rain around each streetlight like… — Michael Montoure Copy Share Image
“There are two missions we are obligated to carry out during our life journey. The first, is to seek Truth throughout our… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“First, I have culled evidence that physical death is not the end of the road for any of us. I know this… — Mark Ireland Copy Share Image
“The other day as I was stepping out of Star Grocery on Claremont Avenue with some pork ribs under my arm, the… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“There is a common response from people when they hear that in the absence of evidence to convince me otherwise I don’t… — Derren Brown Copy Share Image
I think about life and death a lot. For the longest time I thought this was it, but then I thought maybe… — Perez Hilton Copy Share Image
Secular humanism does not have the essential attributes of a religion: belief in a deity, the wish for some sort of afterlife,… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
“I would love to believe that when I die I will live again, that some thinking, feeling, remembering part of me will… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The religious fanatic who practices terrorism cannot be reasoned with, because there is nothing you can threaten him with, and no alternative… — Massad Ayoob Copy Share Image
The afterlife looks different to every soul," he said, "depending on whatthey believe. For that guy, Egypt must've made a strong impression… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“I have drunk the night and swallowed the stars. I am dancing with abandon and singing with rapture. There is not a… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more.… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
I felt the question of the afterlife was the black hole of the personal universe: something for which substantial proof of existence… — Raymond Moody Copy Share Image
“I cannot help but come to believe, there should be a disclaimer for the soul upon entering this life stating: This will… — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
“To die, - To sleep, - To sleep! Perchance to dream: - ay, there's the rub; For in that sleep of death… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
We're so terrified of death in Western culture that we have to make up a myth of an afterlife. I think there's… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
“I’m pretty sure he did not believe in God or an afterlife, but he had to believe that there is an immortality… — Daniel Radosh Copy Share Image
“In New Zealand, the deceased must pass through a very narrow space between two demons that try to capture him; if he… — Mircea Eliade Copy Share Image
I might accept immortality, if I had to do it. But I would prefer - if there is any afterlife - to… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“There were human cultures that taught an afterlife of the blessed on mountaintops or in clouds in caverns or oases but she… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I cannot live a life where I'm deprived. I'd much rather be five, 10 pounds heavier. With my luck, I'll get myself… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
“Do dogs understand death? Do they have souls? Do they go to heaven? I have alway believed so, but this [event] confirmed… — Glenwood McNabb Copy Share Image
I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working when its components fail. There is no heaven or afterlife for… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
By now you must have accepted the fact that your religion , in fact, none of the Earthly religions, truly knew what… — Philip Jose Farmer Copy Share Image
I don't belong here, I gotta move on dear, escape from this afterlife. 'Cause this time I'm right to move on and… — Evil Angel Copy Share Image
“You must understand that in the afterlife, our personalities reflect an adult situation anyway, so we can say for sure that there… — J.P. Moreland Copy Share Image
“I don't feel so sad when somebody dies, Julio, because they fly away to explore the stars and planets. When it's our… — Gilbert Hernández Copy Share Image
“Through the darkest hours of the night and through the dreamers realm I seek, Far beyond the starry sky and beyond galaxies… — Lee Argus Copy Share Image
“The afterlife is what you want it to be. Not what you wish it was when you are alive, but what you… — Al K. Line Copy Share Image
People, I thought, wanted security. They couldnt bear the idea of death being a big black nothing, couldnt bear the thought of… — John Green Copy Share Image
Ancient Egyptians believed that upon death they would be asked two questions and their answers would determine whether they could continue their… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
Religion has convinced us that there's something else entirely other than concerns about suffering. There's concerns about what God wants, there's concerns… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“It was one of those dreams from which she woke up depressed about her reality, filled with a longing that pulled at… — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image