The Bible, as we know it today, was collated by the pagan Roman Emperor Constantine the Great — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Anthropological data clearly showed that cultures practicing religions historically had outlived nonreligious cultures.” — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand. — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“I am a good person because I am a good person! God has nothing to do with it!” — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“The age of religion is drawing to a close, and the age of science is dawning.” — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“science and religion are not at odds. science is just too young to understand.” — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Sweet science will banish the dark religions…so the enlightened religions can flourish.’ ” — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Well, science and religion are not competitors, they’re two different languages trying to tell the same story. There’s room in this world… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“In Darwinian terms, a religion that ignores scientific facts and refuses to change its beliefs is like a fish stranded in a… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Science tells me God must exist. My mind tells me I'll never understand God. My heart tells me I'm not meant to.… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“The religion of the future, Einstein had predicted, will be a cosmic religion. It will transcend personal God and avoid dogma and… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Religion is like language or dress. We gravitate toward the practices with which we were raised. In the end, though, we are… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Anthropological data clearly showed that cultures practicing religions historically had outlived nonreligious cultures. Fear of being judged by an omniscient deity always… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“every faith in the world is based on fabrication. That is the definition of faith—acceptance of that which we imagine to be… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“When he did, people across the world would realize that the teachings of all religions did indeed have one thing in common.… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“It is a messy process for a culture to abandon its dieties. Sprititual beliefs are etched deeply on our psyches at a… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Or are we?” Langdon intoned overhead. “We consider ourselves modern rational individuals, and yet our species’ most widespread religion includes a whole… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
At this gathering [Council of Niceau in 324 AD] many aspects of Christianity were debated and voted upon ― the date of… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“it is a messy process for a culture to abandon its deities. Spiritual beliefs are etched deeply on our psyches at a… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
The Bible did not arrive by fax from heaven. The Bible is the product of man, my dear. Not of God. The… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Then let me ask you this famous question: would you rather live in a world without technology ... or in a world… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“He respected the power of faith, the benevolence of churches, the strength religion gave so many people . . . and yet,… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
In 325 A.D., the Roman Emperor Constantine decided to unify Rome under a single religion ... Historians still marvel at the brilliance… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Whether or not you believe in God, you must believe this: when we as a species abandon our trust in a power… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Omnipotent-benevolent simply means that God is all-powerful and well-meaning.' 'I understand the concept. It's just . . . there seems to be… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“He thought about all the religions of the world, about their shared origins, about the earliest gods of the sun, moon, sea,… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Leonardo believed his research had the potential to convert millions to a more spiritual life. Last year he categorically proved the existence… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Mr. Langdon all questions were once spiritual. Since the beginning of time spirituality and religion have been called on to fill in… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Professor Langdon,' called a young man with curly hair in the back row, 'if Masonry is not a secret society, not a… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Which would you choose? A world without religion? Or a world without science?” — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“We should all do what so many churches already do—openly admit that Adam and Eve did not exist, that evolution is a… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Because most Christians want it both ways. They want to be able to proudly declare they are believers in the Bible and… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“all questions were once spiritual. Since the beginning of time, spirituality and religion have been called on to fill in the gaps… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Two thousand years ago, we lived in a world of Gods and Goddesses. Today, we live in a world solely of Gods.… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
I consider myself a student of many religions. The more I learn, the more questions I have. For me, the spiritual quest… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Would you rather live in a world without technology…or in a world without religion? Would you rather live without medicine, electricity, transportation,… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Well, science and religion are not competitors, they’re two different languages trying to tell the same story. There’s room in this world… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
The more science I studied, the more I saw that physics becomes metaphysics and numbers become imaginary numbers. The farther you go into science,… — Dan Brown Copy Share
Sometimes all it takes is a tiny shift of perspective to see something familiar in a totally new light. — Dan Brown Copy Share
“Leonardo believed his research had the potential to convert millions to a more spiritual life. Last year he categorically proved the existence of an… — Dan Brown Copy Share
I am a completely horizontal author. I can't think unless I'm lying down, either in bed or stretched on a couch and with a… — Dan Brown Copy Share
We did not have a television while I was growing up, and so I read voraciously. My earliest memory of being utterly transfixed by… — Dan Brown Copy Share
“Robert,” Ambra whispered, “just remember the wise words of Disney’s Princess Elsa.” Langdon turned. “I’m sorry?” Ambra smiled softly. “Let it go.” — Dan Brown Copy Share
Who will guard the guards ? If we're the guards of society, then who will watch us and make sure that we're not dangerous? — Dan Brown Copy Share
“Dante's poem, Langdon was now reminded, was not so much about the misery of hell as it was about the power of the human… — Dan Brown Copy Share
It's kind of a catch-22 now because since the 'Da Vinci Code,' I have access to places and people that I didn't have access… — Dan Brown Copy Share
“The man was no stranger to deception, and yet his heart was pounding wildly now. He took another deep, throbbing breath. You've been deceiving… — Dan Brown Copy Share
“the entire operating system of the cosmos could be summed up by a single overriding command: spread energy!” — Dan Brown Copy Share