“You're the one who made it seem like we were doing something wrong. Maybe you still feel like that, because for whatever reason, you think I'm not good enough for you. But I like you, okay? I've liked you from the very beginning."
"It was never going anywhere"
"Because you wouldn't let it go anywhere.”
Source: Not That Kind of Girl
“Your perceptions of the sun, rainbows, thunderstorms, etc., are as inaccessible to God as the patterns of firing neurons in your brain - with all their beauty and complexity - are inaccessible to you in any direct way.”
Source: More Than Allegory: On Religious Myth, Truth And Belief
“The planets, moons, thunderstorms, volcanoes, rocks, even specs of dust. They are all symbols of transcendence… The world around you is a book waiting to be deciphered.”
Source: More Than Allegory: On Religious Myth, Truth And Belief
“Love nurtures but also smothers, depending on the dose and perspective.”
Source: More Than Allegory: On Religious Myth, Truth And Belief
“…once can easily see in an object at once a perfection and an absence of origin, a closure and a brilliance, a transformation of life into matter (matter is much more magical than life), and in a word a silence which belongs to the realm of fairy-tales.”
Source: Mythologies
“Your mythology can and will change as you grow older and you learn more about life and the spiritual worlds. You are free to abrogate as many verses of your gospel as you wish, and even to be your own heretic.”
Source: Alien Parasites: 40 Gnostic Truths to Defeat the Archon Invasion!
“Behind all these manifestations is the one radiance, which shines through all things. The function of art is to reveal this radiance through the created object.”
Source: The Power of Myth
“The passage to fulfillment lies between the perils of desire and fear.”
Source: The Power of Myth
“It has become indispensable for us to rationally understand how and why a religious myth can carry truth. Without this understanding, the myth is dismissed by the intellect - bouncer of the heart - thereby losing its colors and becoming irrelevant to us.”
Source: More Than Allegory: On Religious Myth, Truth And Belief
“The depressed person sees no meaning in life largely because the small box of her linguistic thinking limits her view of what life is. The anxious person fears self-destruction largely because her linguistic understanding of her own identity is confining.”
Source: More Than Allegory: On Religious Myth, Truth And Belief