#eli

Human history’s the most funny and yet the most tragic discovery will be the discovery of the religious people that all religions are man-made! And this childish discovery will enable the pious to make an intellectual jump in the upwards direction. The devout will turn into a progressive man and the history will flow faster in the progressive direction. ↗

— Mehmet Murat ildan

#religion

A man who believes everything can be explained by science is just as ignorant as someone who believes everything can be explained by religion. ↗

— Zack W. Van

#open-mindedness #religion #science #religion

الإنسان يعصي، لهذا يصنع الحضارات ↗

— عبد الله القصيمي

#religious #إلحاد #دين #دين-إستبداد #religion

This body is fragile. It is just flesh. Listen to the heartbeat. Life depends on the pumping of a muscle. ↗

— Stephen Batchelor

#life #living #philosophy #religion #religion

But this rose is an extra. Its smell and its color are an embellishment of life, not a condition of it. It is only goodness which gives extras, and so I say again that we have much to hope from the flowers. ↗

— Arthur Conan Doyle

#rose #roses #religion

Religion does not belong to God; it belongs to the human reaction against mortality! ↗

— Mehmet Murat ildan

#religion

You know,” said Jehangir, breaking the silence, “it's only Muslims who use the term 'innovation' to mean something bad. ↗

— Michael Muhammad Knight

#extremism #fundamentalism #islam #religion #religion

He have his goodness now. God forbid I take it from him! ↗

— Arthur Miller

#religion #salem-witch-trials #the-crucible #religion

That’s what imperialism is all about, shoving your language, religion, culture, and race down others’ throats and telling them that they’re beneath you – and it’s not unique to the West either. ↗

— M.B. Wilmot

#colonialism #imperialism #racism #religion

nowhere in this universe does evil exist except in the mind of mankind. only man can take an idea or symbol which is so simple and innocent, and then twist it and corrupt it until it is something to hate or kill one another over. ↗

— Andrew James Pritchard

#hate #mankind #politics #religion #war