There is only one Christ, Jesus, one faith. All else is a dispute over trifles.
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
If God did not intend for us to eat animals, then why did he make them out of meat?
He who knoweth his own self, knoweth God.
It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.
One of the things that is wrong with religion is that it teaches us to be satisfied with answers which are not really answers at all.
God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh.
We can only know God well when we know our own sin. And those who have known God without knowing their wretchedness have not glorified Him but have glorified themselves.
Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.
The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasn't the answer. It just gave us a glimpse of the possibility.
Let him who is without sin cast the first stone.
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.
In a world filled with hate, we must still dare to hope. In a world filled with anger, we must still dare to comfort. In a world filled with despair, we must still dare to dream. And in a world filled with distrust, we must still dare to believe.
Christians have burned each other, quite persuaded That all the apostles would have done as they did.
The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr.
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.
The abdomen is the reason why man does not easily take himself for a god.
On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.
I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.
It is quite useless knocking at the door of heaven for earthly comfort. It's not the sort of comfort they supply there.