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"The religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity."
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"The reason we want to go on and on is because we live in an impoverished present."
Present
"Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe."
Technology
"The ego is nothing other than the focus of conscious attention."
Attention
"But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be."
Attitude
"Some believe all that parents, tutors, and kindred believe. They take their principles by inheritance, and defend them as they would their estates, because they are born heirs to them."
Society
"Wars based on principle are far more destructive... the attacker will not destroy that which he is after."
Will
"The moralist is the person who tells people that they ought to be unselfish, when they still feel like egos, and his efforts are always and invariably futile."
People
"In other words, a person who is fanatic in matters of religion, and clings to certain ideas about the nature of God and the universe, becomes a person who has no faith at all."
Faith
"Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command."
Love
"Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes."
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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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"Conscience is God present in man."
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"God has given you one face, and you make yourself another."
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"I gave in, and admitted that God was God."
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"If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him."
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"Human beings can always be relied upon to exert, with vigor, their God-given right to be stupid."
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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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