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My concern with religion is that it allows us by the millions to believe what only lunatics or idiots could believe on…
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While religious tolerance is surely better than religious war, tolerance is not without its liabilities. Our fear of provoking religious hatred has…
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As an atheist, I am angry that we live in a society in which the plain truth cannot be spoken without offending…
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It's not so much religion per se, it's false certainty that worries me, and religion just has more than its fair share…
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Spiritual life can certainly follow the pattern one sees in the fake martial arts, with most teachers making nebulous and magical claims…
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Everything we do is for the purpose of altering consciousness. We form friendships so that we can feel certain emotions, like love,…
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I consistently encounter people in academic settings and scientists and journalists who feel that you can't say that anyone is wrong in…
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Many scientists have been drawn to Buddhism out of a sense that the Western tradition has delivered an impoverished conception of basic,…
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Science is the most durable and nondivisive way of thinking about the human circumstance. It transcends cultural, national, and political boundaries. You…
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To speak specifically of our problem with the Muslim world, we are meandering into a genuine clash of civilizations, and we're deluding…
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Atheism is nothing more than the noises reasonable people make when in the presence of religious dogma.
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There's no way to reconcile Islam with Christianity. This difference of opinion admits of compromise as much as a coin toss does.
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Among human beings, a cat is merely a cat; among cats, a cat is a prowling shadow in a jungle.
— Karel Capek
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The right to life is the first among human rights.
— Pope Francis
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Among human beings there is no greater banality than death. Second in order, because it is possible to die without being born,…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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If I hazard a guess as to the most endemic, prevalent anxiety among human beings-including fear of death, abandonment, loneliness-nothing is more…
— R. D. Laing
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The moral problem of abortion is of a pre religious nature because the genetic code is written in a person at the…
— Pope Francis
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If you want to be fully convinced of the abominations of slavery, go on a southern plantation, and call yourself a negro…
— Harriet Ann Jacobs
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All I know is that I shall be alone again. There is nothing more terrible than to be alone among human beings.
— Stefan Zweig
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There’s a very deep connection among human beings. All we have to do is open our minds to it.
— Yanni
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An infallible characteristic of meanness is cruelty. Men who have practiced tortures on animals without pity, relating them without shame, how can…
— Samuel Johnson
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Sanctified by their initiatory experiences and furnished with their spirit guardians, the shaman alone among human beings is able to consciously travel…
— Hank Wesselman
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Jesus came among us to show and teach the life for which we were made. He came very gently, opened access to…
— Dallas Willard
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If you are an adult, you are responsible for your life and well-being. No one owes you the fulfillment of your needs…
— Nathaniel Branden
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