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The most total opposite of pleasure is not pain but boredom, for we are willing to risk pain to make a boring life interesting.


Peter Kreeft


#catholicism #christianity #jesus-shock #philosophy #pleasure

I do not believe in the God of theology who rewards good and punishes evil.


Albert Einstein


#evil #god #good #i #i do

It is a curious thing, do you know, Cranly said dispassionately, how your mind is supersaturated with the religion in which you say you disbelieve.


James Joyce


#faith

I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences.


Walt Whitman


#art #been #beyond #democracy #displacing

I was raised thinking that moral and ethical standards are universals that apply equally to everyone. And these values aren't easily compatible with the kind of religion that posits a Creator. To my way of thinking, an omnipotent being who sets up a universe in which thinking beings proliferate, grow old, and die (usually in agony, alone, and in fear) is a cosmic sadist.


Charles Stross


#cosmic-sadist #death #everything #life #religion

Theology in general seems to me a substitution of human ingenuity for divine wisdom.


Julia Ward Howe


#general #human #ingenuity #me #seems

For the first time in our history, ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power in Washington.


Bill Moyers


#first time #history #hold #ideology #monopoly

Science cannot tell theology how to construct a doctrine of creation, but you can't construct a doctrine of creation without taking account of the age of the universe and the evolutionary character of cosmic history.


John Polkinghorne


#age #cannot #character #construct #cosmic

There is too much theology in the Church now, and too little of the Gospel.


Lewis Tappan


#gospel #little #much #now #theology

Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a concern which qualifies all other concerns as preliminary and which itself contains the answer to the question of a meaning of our life." Paul Tillich


Paul Tillich


#theology #life






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