Louis Kronenberger on God & Religion
Friday, January 4th, 2008There seems to be a terrible misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you may cease to behave.
- Louis Kronenberger
There seems to be a terrible misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you may cease to behave.
- Louis Kronenberger
Isn’t it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?
- Douglas Adams
The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself.
- Richard Burton
God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through.
- Paul Valery
Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair.
- Gilbert K. Chesterton
Religion is the idol of the mob; it adores everything it does not understand.
- Frederick the Great
Eskimo: If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell? Priest: No, not if you did not know. Eskimo: Then why did you tell me?
- Annie Dillard
Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.
- Blaise Pascal
Jim Bakker spells his name with two k’s because three would be too obvious.
- Bill Maher
Men will wrangle for religion; write for it; fight for it; die for it; anything but live for it.
- Charles Caleb Colton