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“It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions. One man's religion neither harms nor helps another man. It is assuredly no part of religion to compel religion, to which free will and not force should lead us.”

Source: The Sacred Writings of Tertullian (Annotated Edition)

“How anyone cannot see that Nature is God is amazing to me: that they'd rather worship something that can only exist, really, in their own minds.”

Mind God Nature Worship

Book:The Cushion in the Road: Meditation and Wandering as the Whole World Awakens to Being in Harm's Way

Source: The Cushion in the Road: Meditation and Wandering as the Whole World Awakens to Being in Harm's Way

“The sum is, that the worship of God must be spiritual, in order that it may correspond with His nature. For although Moses only speaks of idolatry, yet there is no doubt but that by synecdoche, as in all the rest of the law, he condemns all fictitious services which men in their ingenuity have invented.”

Men May Spiritual Law Order Speak Nature Doubt Worship No Doubt Moses Idolatry Ingenuity

Book:John Calvin's Commentaries On The Harmony Of The Law Vol. 2

Source: John Calvin's Commentaries On The Harmony Of The Law Vol. 2

“Eliminate mental muddiness and obscurity; keep your mind crystal clear. Allow your pure original insight to emerge. Quiet your emotions and abide in serenity. Don't go crazy with the worship of idols, images, and ideas; this is like putting a new head on top of the head you already have. Remember: if you can cease all restless activity, your integral nature will appear.”

Ifs Mind Ideas Remember Nature Emotion Clear Crazy Pure Activity Quiet Worship Originals Insight Cease Idols Serenity Restless Crystals Obscurity

Author:Laozi

“Many savage nations worship trees, and I really think my first feeling would be one of delight and interest rather than of surprise, if some day when I am alone in the woods one of the trees were to speak to me.”

Ifs Thinking Firsts Feelings Would Be Speak Nations Interest Nature Tree Worship Surprise Delight Woods Savages

Book:The Pleasures of the Life

Source: The Pleasures of the Life

“The happiest man is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship”

Men Life Inspirational Happiness Religion Nature Lessons Worship Paganism Happiest Man

Book:Nature and Other Essays

Source: Nature and Other Essays