To a born-again atheist like myself, it is clear that each of us has multiple selves, talents, perceptions. But to the Roman Catholic, unity is all.

Gore Vidal

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Once a Buddha, always a Buddha, Sam. Dust off some of your old parables. You have about fifteen minutes.'
Sam held out his hand. "Give me some tobacco and a paper.

Roger Zelazny

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Let's say that when I was a little baby, and all my bones soft and malleable, I was put in a small Episcopal cruciform box and so took my shape. Then, when I broke out of the box, the way a baby chick escapes an egg, is it strange that I had the shape of a cross? Have you ever noticed that chickens are roughly egg-shaped?

John Steinbeck

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Like most modern people, I don't believe in prophecy or magic and then spend half my time practicing it.

John Steinbeck

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When religion and politics travel in the same cart, the riders believe nothing can stand in their way. Their movements become headlong - faster and faster and faster. They put aside all thoughts of obstacles and forget the precipice does not show itself to the man in a blind rush until it's too late.

Frank Herbert

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La science est une nouvelle religion et la désinfection est son eau bénite.

George Bernard Shaw

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You can disagree with another person's opinions. You can disagree with their doctrines. You can't disagree with their experience.

Krista Tippett

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Laws and principles are not for the times when there is no temptation: they are for such moments as this, when body and soul rise in mutiny against their rigour ... If at my convenience I might break them, what would be their worth?

Charlotte Brontë

Tags: morality ethics soul religion temptation law principles body steadfastness doctrine



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Faith is a fine invention
When gentlemen can see,
But microscopes are prudent
In an emergency.

Emily Dickinson

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I’m an atheist and I thank God for it.

George Bernard Shaw

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