“It is very, very easy not to be offended by a book. You just have to shut it.”
Salman Rushdie
“Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.”
Albert Einstein
“Music is my religion.”
Jimi Hendrix
“I think vital religion has always suffered when orthodoxy is more regarded than virtue. The scriptures assure me that at the last day we shall not be examined on what we thought but what we did.”
Benjamin Franklin
“I cannot see how a man of any large degree of humorous perception can ever be religious - unless he purposely shut the eyes of his mind and keep them shut by force”
Mark Twain
“It is possible that mankind is on the threshold of a golden age; but, if so, it will be necessary first to slay the dragon that guards the door, and this dragon is religion”
Bertrand Russell
“If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.”
Edmond de Goncourt
