If the world is a Watch, as the Deists claim, then it is…

9/11 was a signal that we were living in a new world - a world of interdependence, a world in which people could attack…

— Benjamin Barber

You know, I think people around the world watch what is happening in the United States. They look to us as an example of…

— Linda Thomas-Greenfield

“If I could ... I’d have the world watch me make you mine.”

— Kristen Ashley

“Enlightenment, or Nirvana, is nothing other than the state beyond all obstacles, in the same way that from the peak of a very high…

— Namkhai Norbu

“The doctrine of parliamentary sovereignty has become the doctrine of the executive in Parliament…”

— Shirley Williams

“Since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, historians have become both more accurate and more honest—fractionally more brave, one might say—about that…

— Christopher Hitchens

“But it can happen that a phrase intended to indicate a state beyond concepts just becomes another concept in itself, in the same way…

— Chögyal Namkhai Norbu

“To produce a primary [karmic] cause which is potentially capable of having an effect, three things are necessary: intention, the actual action, and then…

— Chögyal Namkhai Norbu

“But beyond the mind, beyond our thoughts, there is something we call the 'nature of the mind', the mind's true condition, which is beyond…

— Chögyal Namkhai Norbu

“There is no such thing as notoriety in the United States these days, let alone infamy. Celebrity is all.”

— Christopher Hitchens

Most theists are deists most of the time, in practice if not in theory. They practice the absence of God instead of the presence…

— Peter Kreeft

In my judgment, the Deists were all successfully answered. The god of nature is certainly as bad as the God of the Old Testament.…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

“These facts about today’s political climate in the United States, and what they imply, would have horrified Jefferson, Washington, Madison, Adams and all their…

— Richard Dawkins

Amongst other strange things said of me, I hear it is said by the deists that I am one of the number; and indeed,…

— Patrick Henry

“Deists of Jefferson’s generation fought tax support for religious institutions at a time when the only influential American religious sects were Protestant. Their nineteenth-century…

— Susan Jacoby