#religion

"A fundamentalist is someone who wants to substitute what he believes for what you believe,"Max said. "And someone who thinks he knows the will of God better than anyone else."

"The minute you get a religion you stop thinking. Believe in one thing too much and you have no room for new ideas."

"Whoever treads a path seeking knowledge, Allah will make easy for him the path to Paradise."(reported by Ibn Majah and others, fulfilling the conditions of Imam al Bukhari and Imam Muslim)"

"Real life seeks the gentle slopes at the back of Mount Improbable, while creationists are blind to all but the daunting precipice at the front."

"Every man lives in two realms: the internal and the external. The internal is that realm of spiritual ends expressed in art, literature, morals, and religion. The external is that complex of devices, techniques, mechanisms, and instrumentalities by means of which we live."

"If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it."

"The idea of God, infinity, or spirit stands for the possible attempt at an impossible conception."

"God is an ever receding pocket of scientific ignorance."

"Perhaps not one religion contains all of the truth of the world. Perhaps every religion contains fragments of the truth, and it is our responsibility to identify those fragments and piece them together."

"Be a sinner and sin boldly, but believe and rejoice in Christ even more boldly."

"Please do not ever think I am without you or you are without me, I live with you all the time."

"The best proof that He will never cease to love us lies in that He never began."

"It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free."

"Your friends can be double-edged knife thy can either nurture you or destroy you. Choose them Wisely......"

"There are plenty of good reasons for fighting, I said, but no good reason ever to hate without reservation, to imagine that God Almighty Himself hates with you, too."

"It is evident as a matter of logic that, since they (world religions) disagree, not more than one of them can be true."

"I don't deserve a soul, yet I still have one. I know because it hurts."

"CALVIN:This whole Santa Claus thing just doesn't make sense. Why all the secrecy? Why all the mystery?If the guy exists why doesn't he ever show himself and prove it?And if he doesn't exist what's the meaning of all this?HOBBES:I dunno. Isn't this a religious holiday? CALVIN:Yeah, but actually, I've got the same questions about God."

"When the stars threw down their spears, and watered heaven with their tears, did he smile his work to see? Did he who made the Lamb make thee?"

"I hope we will not so characterize religious people as being so narrow and so biased towards people not of their own religion that they cannot even work with them in this common cause to which you say they are committed."