It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God - but to create him.
“It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God - but to create him.”
— Arthur C. Clarke · God
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It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God - but to create him.
“It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God - but to create him.”
— Arthur C. Clarke · God
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“It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God - but to create him.”
“Science can destroy religion by ignoring it as well as by disproving its tenets. No one ever demonstrated, so far as I am aware, the nonexistence of Zeus or Thor, but they have few followers now.”
“The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.”
“I don’t believe in astrology; I’m a Sagittarius and we’re skeptical.”
“How inappropriate to call this planet "Earth," when it is clearly "Ocean.”
“Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading sex manuals without the software.”
“God does not give us more than we can handle," I am told but I wonder if God doesn't overestimate me just a little. Or perhaps, and this is likely, I underestimate God.”
“Believe. Believe in your destiny and the star from which it shines. Believe you have been sent from God as an arrow shot from His own bow.”
“And people who believe in God think God has put human beings on earth because they think human beings are the best animal, but human beings are just an animal and they will evolve into another animal, and that animal will be cleverer and it will put human beings into a zoo, like we put chimpanzees and gorillas into a zoo. Or human beings will all catch a disease and die out or they will make too much pollution and kill themselves, and then there will only be insects in the world and they will be the best animal.”
“The world is a goddamned evil place, the strong prey on the weak, the rich on the poor; I’ve given up hope that there is a God that will save us all. How am I supposed to believe that there’s a heaven and a hell when all I see now is hell.”
“God transforms us one area at a time.”