506 quotes found
“Good gods are scarce because the majority of gods are created by evil men”
“Why do religious believers hate unbelievers? The feel threatened by them, they feel besieged by them. Religions consider themselves as separate tribes in their own rights and feel like unbelievers ...”
“Every word that comes after "And the Lord told me. . . is a pious lie”
“Some people are so stiff and inhumane as the dogma's they believe in”
“Give me something to worship whatever. Cries the human soul ”
“Spiritual leaders, priests and prophets are lamps burning in the dark, seeking meaning for humanity.”
“Science cannot disprove god. Science studies the things that are. The eternal question is who or what made them to be”
“Why doesn't the pope convert to Calvinism? Why doesn't the Dalai Lama, convert to Christianity, why doesn't Billy Graham convert to Islam, Why doesn't the Ayatollahs convert to Buddhism, Why isn't ...”
“Can really anybody put his hand on his heart and profess to know beyond doubt what happens on the other side of this life?”
“There is nothing behind the curtains of religions, people put there whatever their imaginations can fathom”
“Once you believe that god is not a private property of anybody, you are on your way to becoming a new messiah. Maybe your own if not the world's”
“Theology is like assuming that there is a black cat in a dark room where in fact there is no black cat, and endeavoring to study the cat's properties and how it may have evolved from its ancestors.”
“The eyes of god are upon you, I mean the eyes of society. We are prisoners of societies in which we live”
“You take away my golden dreams and my visions of paradise, in its place you wake me up and hand me your reasons and facts and crude reality. You have ruined my life. If I commit murder or hang myse...”
“If you believe that God is good and that He loves you without regard to whom you are or what you do, you will worship Him wholeheartedly. You will praise him with thanksgiving. If you believe He is...”
“Each mind conceives god in its own way. There may be as many variation of the god figure as there are people in the world”
“God has not yet revealed himself to no one in no unclear terms. Religions are attempts to find him on that level they are all equal ”
“What is needed is not that a religion be true, meaning that what it claims exist beyond the ink it is written with in a holy book. That is hard to prove. What is important is that a religion be a g...”
“Much terror in religion is not the will of god, it is created by power hungry clerics who thirst for absolute power and claim it for god. God does not seek power, he is already powerful.”
“No one knows what god thinks of anything. He only knows and no one can claim to penetrate into his mysteries. Those who do that are liars and must be avoided at all costs”