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At the extremes it is difficult to distinguish pseudoscience from rigid, doctrinaire religion.

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Adam was a gardener, and God, who made him, sees that half of all good gardening is done upon the knees.

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The story of mankind began in a garden and ended in revelations.

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We despise all reverences and all objects of reverence which are outside the pale of our list of sacred things. And yet, with strange inconsistency, we are shocked when other people despise and defile the things which are holy to us.

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In a temple everything should be serious except the thing that is being worshiped.

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The external is in no way the essence of religion, but the external often proclaims the internal.

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Christians have burnt each other, quite persuaded. That all the Apostles would have done as they did.

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A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.

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The religions we call false were once true.

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In many cultures it is customary to answer that God created the universe out of nothing. But this is mere temporizing. If we wish courageously to pursue the question, we must, of course ask next where God comes from? And if we decide this to be unanswerable, why not save a step and conclude that the universe has always existed?

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A man has no religion who has not slowly and painfully gathered one together, adding to it, shaping it; and one's religion is never complete and final, it seems, but must always be undergoing modification.

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Missionaries are perfect nuisances and leave every place worse than they found it.

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Once blasphemy again God was the greatest blasphemy; but God died, and thereupon those blasphemers died too.

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But in the end all religions point to the same light. In between the light and us, sometimes there are too many rules. The light is here and there are no rules to follow this light.

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He who sees the Infinite in all things sees God.

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There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.

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It is a tragedy that religion for us means, today, nothing more than restrictions on food and drink, nothing more than adherence to absence of superiority and inferiority.

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Christianity might be a good thing if anyone ever tried it.

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Where did God come from? If we decide this is an unanswerable question why not save a step and conclude that the origin of the universe is an unanswerable question.

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On the subject of the nature of the gods, the first question is Do the gods exist or do the not? It is difficult you may say to deny that they exist. I would agree if we were arguing the matter in a public assembly, but in a private discussion of this kind, it is perfectly easy to do so.

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