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Religion Quotes by Alice Walker
- You don't need organized religion to connect with the universe. Often a church is the only place you can go to find peace and quiet...…
- Just because I don't harass it like some peoples us know don't mean I ain't got religion.
- I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.
- I don't call myself a Buddhist. I'm a free spirit. I believe I'm here on earth to admire and enjoy it; that's my religion.
- What the mind doesn't understand, it worships or fears.
- Well, I think indigenous peoples have ways of living on the Earth that they've had forever. And they've been overrun by organized religion, which has…
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- Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night. — Isaac Asimov
- To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
- Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi