Thursday, November 11, 2010

More Good Quotes about LIfe

The invisible and the non-existent look very much alike. - Delos McKown

Faith is the determination to remain ignorant in the face of all evidence that you are ignorant. - Shawn Mason

While it is true that our democracy absolves us of having to live under tyrannical rule, it doesn't absolve us from the responsibility of stewardship to our fellow man. That is a lesson you right-wingers need to learn and learn well.

"This is a country that was about being self-reliant, responsible for your own actions, doing what you need to survive, make a living, being independent and free from tyranny." The mythical mantra that the right-wing always chants when it has to justify its persistent lack of regard for the poor and the downtrodden.

Those who can make you believe absurdities can also make you commit atrocities. - Voltaire

It is amazing how people use the bible to justify their cultural prejudices, totally unaware of their own ignorance. - John Shelby Spong

I wonder why any of us think that human beings, because of the limits of our human consciousness, can describe what it means to be god. - John Shelby Spong

I prayed my way all the way to atheism. - Wes, Methodist preacher

Jesus was somebody concerned about social justice. He is a compelling vision of what it means to be human, and what it means to live life fully in the world.

Can you imagine the pain people suffer with, "I'm going to hell if I don't believe this."?

How can there be a living god with the world in the shape that it is in?

How do we know what was the right variant that was chosen that we have now as the scriptures?

It'd be good for people to grow up and think things through.

I've got to the point where I can't find meaning in something that I don't think is real anymore.

What kind of personality; what kind of being is this that had to create these other beings to worship and tell him how wonderful he is?

I think most Christians have to be in a state of denial to read the bible and believe it.

If god was going to reveal himself to us, don't you think it would be in a way that we wouldn't question?

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