"For those who struggle with anti-pagan prejudices and……" — Brendan Myers
"For those who struggle with anti-pagan prejudices and stereotypes, Humanist Paganism might be a powerful educational tool. It can show that a pagan can be a sophisticated, cosmopolitan, and enlightened person, and that a pagan culture can be artistically vibrant, environmentally conscious, intellectually stimulating, and socially just."
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14 Quotes by Brendan Myers
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People in minority religious communities, like Paganism, often feel isolated and even marginalized by others because of the lifestyle differences…
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If loneliness is part of our essence, that is, our essential nature, that is only because of the way, in…
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Complex astronomical instruments like the Antikythera Mechanism and the Nebra Sky Disk were made by Pagans. Our Pagan intellectual heritage…
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Homer, Hesiod, Pythagoras, Plato, and Cicero, just to name a few, all lived in pagan societies. Some of the greatest…
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The gods, if they exist, are just the people who happen to live on the other side.
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The philosophical spirit is not satisfied to simply accept what it is told, no matter how much prestige the teller…
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No one is served or benefitted by believing in false or faulty ideas.
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All our relationships are person-to-person. They involve people seeing, hearing, touching, and speaking to each other; they involve sharing goods;…
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Relationships do not happen in abstraction. They need a place; they need a centre, even a home.
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What matters is being a particular kind of person. At the most basic level, it matters that you are the…
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My earliest interest in game design came when I was in primary school, and my parents bought a Commodore 128…
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Our world is utterly saturated with fear. We fear being attacked by religious extremists, both foreign and domestic. We fear…
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Anti-Semitism has no historical, political and certainly no philosophical origins. Anti-Semitism is a disease.
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Anti-Semitism is the rumour about the Jews.
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Most American media outlets that are controlled by Jews seem to be reflexively, or at least habitually, anti-Israel.
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We've never been anti-Semitic.
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I see litter as part of a long continuum of anti-social behaviour.
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Racism, anti-Semitism, homophobia, sexism, anything Nazi and a boatload of other things have no place in my life.
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