“There are many ways in which people are made aware of their power to believe in the supremacy of Divine guidance and power: through music or visual art, some event or experience decisively influencing their life, looking through a microscope or telescope, or just by looking at the miraculous manifestations or purposefulness of Nature.” PeopleWayBelieveArtMadeAtheismInfluenceEventsDivineGuidanceManifestationVisualsMiraculousSupremacyTelescopesMicroscopesVisual ArtDivine GuidancePurposefulness Author:Ernst Boris Chain
“Do not feed children on maudlin sentimentalism or dogmatic religion; give them nature... Do not terrify them in early life with the fear of an after-world. Never was a child made more noble and good by the fear of a hell.” WorldGivingChildrenMadeFearHellAtheismNobleRageDogmaticEarly Life Book:The Training Of The Human Plant Source: The Training Of The Human Plant
“Religion in so far as it is a source of consolation is a hindrance to true faith ; and in this sense atheism is a purification. I have to be an atheist with that part of myself which is not made for God. Among those in whom the supernatural part of themselves has not been awakened, the atheists are right and the believers wrong.” MadeFaithAtheismSourceAtheistBelieverConsolationAwakenedHindrancePurificationTrue Faith Book:The Notebooks of Simone Weil Source: The Notebooks of Simone Weil