100 years Quote by Ray Kurzweil

Historically, religion has given people another world to live in, a world more adaptive to the human spirit. As a student of world religions,…

— Huston Smith

Present global culture is a kind of arrogant newcomer. It arrives on the planetary stage following four and a half billion years of other…

— Carl Sagan

Religion has in fact outdone culture in dualistic thinking - we've become as violent, as hateful toward our enemies, damning them to hell and…

— Richard Rohr

We have much wisdom to gain by learning to understand other people's cultures and permitting ourselves to accept that there is more than one…

— Louis Menand

I believe there is a moral sense and a global ethic that commands attention from people of every religion and every faith, and people…

— Gordon Brown

I don't think religions will merge into a great global faith. But I do believe we're moving toward a global ideology that has a…

— Ninian Smart

Spiritual wisdom is now available to everyone, disseminated to the masses as never before in world history.

— Marianne Williamson

Finding out what particular insights mean to people in other traditions enables us not only to respect but to love the wisdom of other…

— Thomas Keating

It is commonly said and known that each civilization has its own religion. Now my claim is that if we look deeper, the different…

— Huston Smith

I believe all religions are becoming obsolete, clinging to ancient concepts.

— John Templeton

When you get a new worldview you get a new world. It's like the shift from medieval Christianity to the Renaissance and enlightenment.

— Barbara Marx Hubbard

What we see today is a world movement represented by the World Social Forum, involving all sorts of interactions across cultures, not to create…

— Frances Moore Lappé