#religion

Religious beliefs evolved by group-selection, tribe competing against tribe, and the illogic of religions is not a weakness but their essential strength. ↗

— E. O. Wilson

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The biological evolutionary perception of life and of human qualities is radically different from that of traditional religion, whether it's Southern Baptist or Islam or any religion that believes in a supernatural supervalance over humanity. ↗

— E. O. Wilson

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There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed. ↗

— Woodrow Wilson

#common good #creed #good #greatest #higher

The attitude is we live and let live. This is actually an amazing change in values in a rather short time and it's an example of freedom from religion. ↗

— Tom Wolfe

#amazing #attitude #change #example #freedom

Selfishness is the only real atheism; unselfishness the only real religion. ↗

— Israel Zangwill

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For many people religion can be so easy they stumble right over it. ↗

— Kathie Lee Gifford

#many #over #over it #people #religion

While there I began to study the Asian religions as theories of mind. ↗

— Daniel Goleman

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If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion. ↗

— Edmond de Goncourt

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Communism has decided against God, against Christ, against the Bible, and against all religion. ↗

— Billy Graham

#bible #christ #communism #decided #god

I think the real problem for American religion are those minority of fundamentalists who try to identify political policies with religion. ↗

— Andrew Greeley

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