"Heaven is the most angelically dull place in all creation."

Religion, Heaven, Boredom, Faith, Spirit

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"Only the Prince of Peace gives peace."

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William Hazlitt, English Critic

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"There was only one guy in the whole Bible Jesus ever personally promised a place with him in Paradise. Not Peter, not Paul, not any of those guys. He was a convicted thief, being executed. So don't knock the guys on death row. Maybe they know something you don't."

Neil Gaiman, British Author

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"A Unitarian very earnestly disbelieves what everyone else believes."

W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright

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Richard Dawkins, English Scientist

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"The sanctification of political power by Christianity is blasphemy, it is the negation of Christianity."

Leo Tolstoy, Russian Novelist

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"The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely religious people, and then they come after you with machetes."

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"Keep your hope in the Lord."

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"She had lost the art of conversation but not unfortunately the power of speech."

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