"When the whole world doesn't believe in God, it'll be a great place."
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"Thanks to the telescope and the microscope, religion no longer offers an explanation for anything important."
"The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide."
"Don't you know there ain't no devil, it's just god when he's drunk."
"Nature never breaks her own laws."
"Eat and carouse with Bacchus, or munch dry bread with Jesus, but don't sit down without one of the gods."
"The more a man is imbued with the ordered regularity of all events the firmer becomes his conviction that there is no room left by the side of this ordered regularity for causes of a different nature. For him neither the rule of human nor the rule of divine will exist as an independent cause of natural events."
"Prisons are built with stones of Law. Brothels with the bricks of religion."
"Treat everyone you meet like God in drag."
"One cannot really be a Catholic and grown up."
"I beg you be persuaded that no one would be more zealous than myself to establish effectual barriers against the horrors of spiritual tyranny, and every species of religious persecution."
"There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything."
"Almost all theological thought is anthropocentric and I just cannot buy into the anthropocentric ideology. Basically we're a bunch of conceited apes."
"It is best to read the weather forecast before praying for rain."
"If God has spoken, why is the world not convinced."
"All sects are different, because they come from men; morality is everywhere the same, because it comes from God."
"Anyone who can worship a trinity and insist that his religion is a monotheism can believe anything."
"Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all."
"I love God, and when you get to know Him, you find He's a Livin' Doll."
"To have a positive religion is not necessary. To be in harmony with yourself and the universe is what counts, and this is possible without positive and specific formulation in words."