Religion without morality is a superstition and a curse, and morality without religion is impossible. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I also don't have organized religion on Pern. I figured - since there were four holy wars going on at the time of writing - that religion was one problem Pern didn't need. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
The arts and a belief in the values of the civil rights movement, in the overwhelming virtue of diversity, these were our religion. My parents worshipped those ideals. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
When you're in prison, you either embrace religion or you reject it. I embraced it it was a very spiritual time for me. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
There is a holy, mistaken zeal in politics, as well as in religion. By persuading others, we convince ourselves. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
I could never say that one religion is wrong. I could never say that this person's God is wrong, I could never say that someone is wrong because they don't believe in God. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Who made these laws? That's what I want to know. So that's why I wear two crosses now. I call it double cross. I believe in God-not religion. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
To have dominion by religion, is to have dominion over men's souls, thus over their very spiritual life, and to use the Divine things, which are in their religion, as the means. Jul 09, 2024 - Fabian Biese>