#eli

But very quickly they all became grave again: for, as you know, there is a kind of happiness and wonder that makes you serious. It is too good to waste on jokes. ↗

— C.S. Lewis

#religion #religion

You can't teach an old dogma new tricks. ↗

— Dorothy Parker

#wit #religion

There were a lot of gods. Gods always come in handy, they justify almost anything. ↗

— Margaret Atwood

#extremism #fanaticism #god #inhumanity #justification

The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshiped anything but himself. ↗

— Richard Francis Burton

#religion #religion

وفي القرآن الكريم يقول تعالى للسيد المسيح :"أأنت قلت للناس اتخذوني وأمي إلهين" يرد المسيح:"إن كنت قلته فقد علمته "والله تعالى يعلم كل شي..ماقال المسيح ومالم يقل ..ولكن الله يعلمنا أدب الحوار..وأدب المناقشة ..أدب أن نسأل وأن ننتظر الإجابة ↗

— أنيس منصور

#دين #religion

I think it is very good when people suffer. To me that is like the kiss of Jesus. ↗

— Mother Teresa

#suffering #religion

I think it is safe to say that while the South is hardly Christ-centered, it is most certainly Christ-haunted. ↗

— Flannery O'Connor

#religion #south #religion

I knew then that I hadn't stopped believing in God. I'd just stopped believing God cared. There might be a God, Clary, and there might not, but I don't think it matters. Either way we're on our own. ↗

— Cassandra Clare

#religion

لو نفع العلم بلا عمل ؛ لما ذم الله أحبار أهل الكتاب , ولو نفع العمل بلا إخلاص ؛ لما ذم المنافقين ↗

— ابن قيم الجوزية

#religion

If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated." (Notebooks) ↗

— Voltaire

#atheism #idolatry #religion #religion