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I wanted to ask why it had to be like this, but I already knew the answer: because it was God's plan. That was how the Aunts got out of everything
— Margaret Atwood
God isn't what they say," she said. She said you could believe in Gilead or you could believe in God, but not both.
— Margaret Atwood
When the church finds its members falling into gross and scandalous sins, then it is time for the church to awake and cry to God for a Revival of Religion.
— Charles Finney
The Mass is the greatest blasphemy of God, and the highest idolatry upon earth, an abomination the like of which has never been in Christendom since the time of the Apostles.
— Martin Luther
People who have a religion should be glad, for not everyone has the gift of believing in heavenly things.
— Anne Frank
People who are religious should be glad, since not everyone is blessed with the ability to believe in a higher order.
— Anne Frank
People with religion should be glad, for not everyone has the gift of believing in heavenly things.
— Anne Frank
Mine was a patchwork God, sewn together from bits of rag and ribbon, Eastern and Western, pagan and Hebrew, everything but the kitchen sink and Jesus.
— Anne Lamott
Jesus was soft on crime. He'd never have been elected anything.
— Anne Lamott
We religious types, even those who detest organized religion, pray for deeper faith and a greater sense of oneness with God.
— Anne Lamott
A fundamentalist is a person who considers whether a fact is acceptable to his religion before he explores it. As opposed to a curious person who explores first then considers whether or not he wants to accept the ramifications. A curious person embraces the tension between his religion and something new, wrestles with it and through it, and then decides whether to embrace the new idea or reject it.
— Seth Godin
A fundamentalist is a person who considers whether a fact is acceptable to his religion before he explores it. As opposed to a curious person who explores first then considers whether or not he wants to accept the ramifications.
— Seth Godin