“The other day, when I was deciding where to place a mountain range, how to make a river's flow detour around underground… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“The deity who stalked the deserts of the Middle East millennia ago - and who seems to have abandoned them to bloodshed… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Any and all religions are real, the genuine article, to their practitioners. There can never be one religion, prophet, or savior that… — Scott Cunningham Copy Share Image
My joy is in your freedom, not your compliance. I do not want your worship, I do not need your obedience, and… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
If a god showed up every time you put a quarter in the prayer slot it wouldn't be God, it would be… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I am a Christian which means that I believe in the deity of Christ, like Tycho de Brahe, Copernicus, Descartes, Newton, Leibnitz,… — Augustin-Louis Cauchy Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as privacy between a deity and his worshipper. There are no secrets, no glossed-over failures. Only promises… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
“Perhaps we are like cells in the mind of God, contributing to celestial functions beyond our ken, just as our cells unknowingly… — Robert Christian Copy Share Image
We may find the Divine to be 3,000 times what we think it is now. It's like asking the tulip there to… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
“THE NEXT DAY WAS RAIN-SOAKED and smelled of thick sweet caramel, warm coconut and ginger. A nearby bakery fanned its daily offerings.… — Brandi L. Bates Copy Share Image
“. . . In all parts of our globe, fanatics have cut each other's throats, publicly burnt each other, committed without a… — Baron D'Holbach Copy Share Image
“Why did the old Persians hold the sea holy? Why did the Greeks give it a separate deity, and own brother of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
A subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship . . . . [H]is master works for… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Religion, like science, is only noteworthy when it emphasizes a matter of what is true rather than whose belief is greater or… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The 'economy' became a god such as never before, and a happy, successful society was one that could please this god -… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
“of the story would refer to the deity simply as “God.” That is, the doublets lined up into two groups of parallel… — Richard Elliott Friedman Copy Share Image
I think [religion] is presumptuous and I think it is silly, because it makes you believe that you are less than what… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
What deity in the realms of dementia, what rabid god decocted out of the smoking lobes of hydrophobia could have devised a… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
We only have this one planet; we got to figure out how to live on it without destroying it. So much of… — Tricia Helfer Copy Share Image
God does not die on the day when we cease to believe in a personal deity, but we die on the day… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
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![“I think [religion] is presumptuous and I think it is silly, because it makes you believe that you are less than what you can be. As long as you can blame everything on some unseen deity, you don’t ever have to be responsible for your own behavior.” quote by Harlan Ellison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/196/harlan-ellison-2133_behavior_i-think-religion-is-presumptuous-and-i-t_1091710.jpg)
