“Modern bodybuilding is ritual, religion, sport, art, and science, awash in Western chemistry and mathematics. Defying nature, it surpasses it.”
Camille Paglia
“Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.”
Albert Einstein
“Science defies Religion, Religion defines Politics.”
Gagondeep Singh Srai
“Rituals are important. Nowadays it's hip not to be married. I'm not interested in being hip.”
John Lennon
“A peasant dies calmly because he is not a Christian. He performs the rituals as a matter of course, but his true religion is different. His religion is nature, with which he has lived."”
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
“Without cultural sanction, most or all our religious beliefs and rituals would fall into the domain of mental disturbance.”
John Schumaker
“We have long forgotten the ritual by which the house of our life was erected. But when it is under assault and enemy bombs are already taking their toll, what enervated, perverse antiquities do they not lay bare in the foundations.”
Walter Benjamin
