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"One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to a very high level is the sin of credulity. It has been said that when human beings stop believing in God they believe in nothing. The truth is much worse: they believe in anything."
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"Religions do a useful thing: they narrow God to the limits of man. Philosophy replies by doing a necessary thing: it elevates man to the plane of God."
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"I know nothing of God or the Devil. I have never seen a vision nor learned a secret that would damn or save my soul."
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"There's too much tendency to attribute to God the evils that man does of his own free will."
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"It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God."
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"I gave in, and admitted that God was God."
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"God, our genes, our environment, or some stupid programmer keying in code at an ancient terminal - there's no way free will can ever exist if we as individuals are the result of some external cause."
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"What I did was take the Jesus of the Gospels, the Son of God, the Son of the Virgin Mary, and sought to make Him utterly believable, a vital breathing character."
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"There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way.""
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"Our passionate preoccupation with the sky, the stars, and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing impulse. We are drawn back to where we came from."
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"Without the Mind, there is no God. Without you, there is no God."
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"History will see advertising as one of the real evil things of our time. It is stimulating people constantly to want things, want this, want that."
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"Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message."
Life
"Never forget that only dead fish swim with the stream."
Conformity
"Surely the glory of journalism is its transience."
Glory
"Good taste and humor are a contradiction in terms, like a chaste whore."
Humor
"St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel."
Life
"He was not only a bore; he bored for England."
Criticism
"Sex is the ersatz or substitute religion of the 20th Century."
Religion
"People do not believe lies because they have to, but because they want to."
People
"This horror of pain is a rather low instinct and... if I think of human beings I've known and of my own life, such as it is, I can't recall any case of pain which didn't, on the whole, enrich life."
Life
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