"Sometimes all it takes is a tiny shift of perspective to see something familiar in a totally new light."
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"Religion has always persecuted science."
"But believe me, just because the human mind can't imagine something happening...doesn't mean it won't."
"Knowledge grows exponentially. The more we know, the greater our ability to learn, and the faster we expand our knowledge base."
"Since the beginning of time, spirituality and religion have been called to fill in the gaps that science did not understand."
"Open your minds, my friends. We all fear what we do not understand."
"I'm fascinated by power, especially veiled power. Shadow power. The National Security Agency. The National Reconnaissance Office. Opus Dei. The idea that everything happens for reasons we're not quite seeing."
"Remember tonight...for it's the beginning of forever. - Dante Alighieri"
"Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may."
"Each of us is now electronically connected to the globe, and yet we feel utterly alone."
"Only one form of contagion travels faster than a virus. And that's fear."
"So long as they speak your name, you shall never die."
"In 325 A.D., the Roman Emperor Constantine decided to unify Rome under a single religion ... Historians still marvel at the brilliance with which Constantine converted the sun-worshipping pagans to Christianity. By fusing pagan symbols, dates, and rituals into the growing Christian tradition, he created a kind of hybrid religion that was acceptable to both parties."
"Great minds are always feared by lesser minds."
"Time is a river, and books are boats."
"But who is more ignorant? The man who cannot define lightning, or the man who does not respect its awesome power?"
"Death is only a byproduct of terrorism."
"Today is today. But there are many tomorrows"
"Two thousand years ago, we lived in a world of Gods and Goddesses. Today, we live in a world solely of Gods. Women in most cultures have been stripped of their spiritual power."
"Science tells me God must exist. My mind tells me I will never understand God. And my heart tells me I am not meant to."