“Religion assures us that our afflictions shall have an end; she comforts us, she dries our tears, she promises us another life. On the contrary, in the abominable worship of atheism, human woes are the incense, death is the priest, a coffin the altar, and annihilation the Deity.” HumansEndsAtheismTearsComfortPromiseWorshipContraryPriestsAfflictionWoeDeitiesAltarsCoffinsAnnihilationAnother LifeIncense Author:François-René de Chateaubriand
“I'm not observant, personally, but if I ever see a priest resurrect the dead before my eyes I promise to revisit my atheism.” IfsEyeAtheismPromisePriestsI PromiseObservant Author:Matthew Yglesias
“As a parish priest of the Church Of England I promise to look after everyone in the community, not just those who come to church, not just white people, not just the Christians.” PeopleLooksChristianCommunityChurchWhitePromiseEnglandPriestsI PromiseParishChurch Of EnglandParish Priest Author:Alan Green
“In the past the need for a hierarchal form of society has been the doctrine specifically of the High. It had been preached by kings and aristocrats and the priests, lawyers and the like who were parasitical upon them, and it had generally been softened by promises of an imaginary world beyond the grave.” WorldNeedsHas BeensPastFormKingsPromiseLawyerGravesDoctrinePriestsImaginaryUtopiaUtopianFuturisticImaginary WorldIgnorance In 1984 Book:Animal Farm and 1984 Source: Animal Farm and 1984