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 Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny.
  George Santayana

 Eskimo: "If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?" Priest: "No, not if you did not know." Eskimo: "Then why did you tell me?"
  Annie Dillard

 Eve was not taken out of Adam's head to top him, neither out of his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal with him, under his arm to be protected by him, and near his heart to be loved by him.

 Even in darkness light dawns for the upright, for the gracious and compassionate and righteous man

 Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.
  Joseph Campbell

 Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.
  Joseph Campbell

 Finding that no religion is based on facts and cannot be true, I began to reflect what must be the condition of mankind trained from infancy to believe in error
  Robert Owen

 For just as a body without spirit is dead, so also faith without works is dead

 For my part, Sir, I think all Christians, whether Papists or Protestants, agree in the essential articles, and that their differences are trivial, and rather political than religious
  Samuel Johnson

 For seventeen hundred years the Christian sect has done nothing but harm
  Voltaire

 Frank: All the faults of the age come from Christianity and journalism. Arthur: Christianity, of course, but why journalism?
  Arthur James Balfour

 From the high spiritual flights of the Vedanta philosophy, of which the latest discoveries of science seem like echoes, to the low ideas of idolatry with its multifarious mythology, the agnosticism of the Buddhists and the atheism of the Jains, each and all have a place in the Hindu's religion.
  Swami Vivekananda

 Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous
  David Hume

 Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous
  David Hume

 Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inhabitant sits in darkness


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