Everyone has some kind of philosophy, some general worldview, which to men of other views will seem mythological.

The great Christian revolutions came not by the discovery of something that was not known before. They happen when someone takes radically something that was always there.

Christendom has often achieved apparent success by ignoring the precepts of its founder.

A God without wrath brought human beings without sin into a kingdom without judgment through ministrations of a Christ without a cross.

Religion makes good people better and bad people worse.

Men are generally right in what they affirm and wrong in what they deny. What we deny is generally something that lies outside our experience, and about which we can therefore say nothing.

Apart from the resurrection of Jesus, the eschatological orientation of the church appears as the spoke of a wheel without a hub.

Pilgrims are poets who create by taking journeys.

You are giving me words to write a song and that's even better than butterflies.

Children love to polish brass and silver, then move on to polishing their own shoes.

My boys. I don't have them to hold. What do I do with my arms?

Things change after you die, though- I guess because dying is about the lonliest thing you can do.

It is only by dispelling the clouds and phantoms of religion that we shall discover truth, reason and morality.

My opinion of a good zombie walk is to loll your head as if it's a little too heavy and the muscles have begun to atrophy.

The 19th century was the great period of engineering, thanks to the railways, thanks to lots of discoveries in metallurgy.

Everything needs a mirror to see what to change and what to love in itself, even a rock or a duck, everything!

Our job as conscious humans is to bring the beauty and goodness of everything to full consciousness, to full delight, to full awareness.

There's a big difference between grabbing attention and rewarding attention.