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It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui. – Helen Keller

 

I don’t believe in God but I’m very interested in her. – Arthur C. Clarke

 

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays. – Soren Kierkegaard

 

Why should we take advice on sex from the pope? If he knows anything about it, he shouldn’t! – George Bernard Shaw

 

Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth. – Philip James Bailey

 

Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation. – Edmund Burke

 

I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else. – C. S. Lewis

 

Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn’t there. Theologians can persuade themselves of anything. – Robert A. Heinlein

 

We must respect the other fellow’s religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. – H. L. Mencken

 

Creationists make it sound as though a ‘theory’ is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night. – Isaac Asimov