Technically, according to the notion of the will of God, there is no such a thing as a competent surgeon.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Mots clés free-will freedom god religion notion surgeon



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Undesirable things that man can alter (e.g., his weight), he alters. Those that he cannot (e.g., his height), he calls the will of God.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Mots clés god religion self-consciousness the-will-of-god



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Tell me, priest,' I ordered, 'or I'll cut you open right here, and your followers can try to pray you back together.

Leigh Bardugo

Mots clés religion insults



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Nothing in the world delights a truly religious people so much as consigning them to eternal damnation.

James Hogg

Mots clés evil religion damnation



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Men and women will forever make gods of others rather than see the god in themselves.

Ki Longfellow

Mots clés religion gnosis



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Too much righteousness makes you a nonsense

Umar Hassan

Mots clés religion



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Les mythes débutent presque toujours par un état de désordre extrême.

René Girard

Mots clés religion myth chaos origins



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Church practice has been more influenced by Plato than by Jesus. We invariably prefer the universal synthesis, the answer that settles all the dust and resolves every question even when it is not entirely true over the mercy and grace of God.

Richard Rohr

Mots clés religion church god-s-grace



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What do we really want from religion? Palliatives? Therapy? Comfort? Do we want reassuring fables or an understanding of our actual circumstances? Dismay that the Universe does not conform to our preferences seems childish. You might think that grown-ups would be ashamed to put such thoughts into print. The fashionable way of doing this is not to blame the Universe -- which seems truly pointless -- but rather to blame the means by which we know the Universe, namely science.

Carl Sagan

Mots clés science religion religion-and-science



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The problem is that most people, most of the time, are desperate to believe ridiculous and divisive ideas for patently emotional reasons,and while rarely explicit what they're really worried about is death

Sam Harris

Mots clés death religion irrationality



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