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  • Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions. -- Oscar Wilde
  • Beware of dead religions.Beware of teachers & preachers of dead religions.Dead religions promote sin, hatred, violence & intolerance etc. -- Errol Anthony Smythe
  • The Grateful Dead are our religion. This is a religion that doesn't pay homage to the God that all the other religions pay homage to. -- Ken Kesey
  • Jesus claimed He had the power to raise himself from the dead and His followers would be raised from the dead. That's a unique claim in the literature of religion. -- Josh McDowell
  • It may be that religion is dead, and if it is, we had better know it and set ourselves to try to discover other sources of moral strength before it is too late. -- Pearl S. Buck
  • I know one thing: There are a billion Islamic people in the world today, and there will be about 2 billion by the time we're dead. They're not going to give up their religion. -- Chris Matthews
  • Chinese culture in general is not very religious. Confucianism is more a code of ethics than a religion, and ancestor worship is a way for parents to control you even after they're dead. -- David Henry Hwang
  • What I am teaching is religiousness, a quality. Religion is a dead dogma, fixed principles, frozen fossils. What I am teaching to you is a living, flowing religiousness - an experience like love. -- Rajneesh
  • Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but something was struggling to take its place - service - social service - the ants creed, the bees creed. -- John Galsworthy
  • Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • Where I grew up, in a remote village at the back of a valley, the old still thought the dead needed attending to - a notion so universal, it's enscribed in all religions. If you didn't, they might exact revenge upon the living. -- W. G. Sebald
  • All of our religions but the Judaic and the Greek think more of us dead than alive. -- Joseph Heller
  • Heresy is the lifeblood of religions. It is faith that begets heresies. There are no heresies in a dead religion. -- Andre Suares
  • Like a magpie, I am a scavenger of shiny things: fairy tales, dead languages, weird folk beliefs, fascinating religions, and more. -- Laini Taylor
  • By such literalism, fundamentalism, religions betrayed the best intentions of their founders. Reducing thought to formula, replacing choice by obedience, these preachers turned the living word into dead law. -- Ursula K. Le Guin
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