“Lenina was shocked by his blasphemy. 'Bernard!' she protested in a voice of amazed distress. 'How can you?' In a different key,… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Upon the publication of Goethe's epic drama, the Faustian legend had reached an almost unapproachable zenith. Although many failed to appreciate, or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no society that protects freedom of religion more than secular democracies, because in societies where one religion rules, different viewpoints… — Flemming Rose Copy Share Image
You would be very ashamed if you knew what the experiences you call setbacks, upheavals, pointless disturbances, and tedious annoyances really are.… — Jean-Pierre de Caussade Copy Share Image
Star Trek?” I asked her. “Really?” “What?” she demanded, bending unnaturally black eyebrows together. “There are two kinds of people in the… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“O Heavenly Children, the stories you have concocted in God's name have angered Him; for he would never instigate war between brothers,… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
This was no friendship, to forsake your friend, To promise your support and at the end Abandon him-this was sheer treachery. Friend… — Farid al-Din Attar Copy Share Image
The politicized version of Shia Islam that we see in the Islamic Republic post-1979 clearly is very conservative, but, there are other… — Sadakat Kadri Copy Share Image
“Brace yourself , Effie." "Jesus Ch-" A grunt cut off the swearing. Wrath poked his head out of the window and whispered… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
“I have prevailed against the Kingdom of the Father, and befouled his beard; and I have prevailed against the Kingdom of the… — Choronzon Copy Share Image
It's one thing to maintain that upper-income earners should pay higher tax rates because they are better able to shoulder the burden… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
People in general know not what wickedness there is in this pretended word of God. Brought up in habits of superstition, they… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“A skeptical man with a credo, 'Seeing is believing'. One day he found something so alien and said, 'I can't believe what… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
First of all, let me give my comments on the blasphemy law. This law was introduced by the military dictator General Ziaul… — Shahbaz Bhatti Copy Share Image
If there is not laughter in intimacy, it becomes heavy, burdensome, and dull. At my best moments, the love dialogue I try… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share Image
Long as I have lived, and many blasphemers as I have heard and seen, I have never yet heard or witnessed any… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The rest of Russia is watching the same television that Vladimir Putin is watching. As far as they're concerned, Pussy Riot was… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
Maybe this is blasphemy to say, but I feel like music is not meant to be something that earning your keep depends… — John Maus Copy Share Image
“it was deemed blasphemy when rationalists began to declare that the sun was not a divinity, and the philosopher Anaxagoras (c. 500-428… — D.M. Murdock Copy Share Image
“Every culture has blasphemy laws. They are not always called that, but no society allows citizens to rail against the reigning deity.… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
