I find distasteful the traditional idea of Christianity which preaches the resurrection of the body. Frankly, I see my body as more of a limitation than a virtue, and I will be glad to be free of it rather than having to continue to cart it around. I prefer to believe that souls can exist independently from bodies.
Who is the most favoured of God? He from whom the greatest good comes to His creatures.
Do not let Sunday be taken from you If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan.
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly, leave the rest to God.
The theological virtue of charity is the mysterious power, communicated by grace, to love as God loves.
Religions are all alike- founded upon fables and mythologies.
It is better to be unfaithful than to be faithful without wanting to be.
If you're really spiritual, then you should be totally independent of the good and the bad opinions of the world... you should have faith in yourself.
Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.
It is always more difficult to fight against faith than against knowledge.
Religion is the opium of the masses.
I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created parasitic wasps with the express intention of their feeding within the living bodies of Caterpillars.
God sleeps in the rock, dreams in the plant, stirs in the animal, and awakens in man.
Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
Greater is He that is in you, than he that is in the world
Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.
I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.
I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is.
Everyone who has ever built anywhere a 'new heaven' first found the power thereto in his own hell.
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.
