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“Perhaps the saddest thing to admit is that those who rejected the Cross have to carry it, while those who welcomed it are so often engaged in crucifying others.”

Religion Morality Crosses Engaged Rejected Saddest

Author:Nikolai Berdyaev

“[On the ancient Venus figurines:] If the central religious figure was a woman giving birth and not, as in our time, a man dying on a cross, it would not be unreasonable to infer that life and the love of life - rather than death and the fear of death - were dominant in society as well as art.”

Ifs Men Giving Wells Art Religion Religious Dying Figures Birth Crosses Ancient Our Time Life And Death Love Life Dominant Fear Of Death Unreasonable Venus Giving Birth

Author:Riane Eisler

“Religion is passionate, reckless, destructive, idol-smashing. It's a martyr burning at the stake. It's a crown of thorns and a cross.”

Religion Crosses Passionate Burning Destructive Stakes Idols Crowns Martyr Reckless Thorns Smashing Crown Of Thorns Burning At The Stake

Author:Martha Ostenso

“When all else fails, and to stand firm seems impossible, stand on the wood of the Cross; it will float with you.”

Seems Religion Jesus Christ Impossible Failing Jesus Christ Crosses Woods Firm Floats Stand Firm When All Else Fails

Author:Marie Leszczynska

“I almost shudder at the thought of alluding to the most fatal example of the abuses of grief which the history of mankind has preserved - the Cross. Consider what calamities that engine of grief has produced!”

“Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross.”

Faces Religion Christ Responsibility Sacrifice Crosses Tasks And Love Prepared Easter Love Always Easter Season Christian Easter Love And Responsibility

Book:The Gospel of John

Source: The Gospel of John

“The word 'Christianity' is already a misunderstanding - in reality there has been only one Christian, and he died on the Cross.”

Has Beens Reality Christian Religion Christianity Atheism Crosses Died Atheist Misunderstanding Friday Good Friday Christ On The Cross

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“In truth,there was only one christian and he died on the cross.”

Christian Religion Christianity Crosses Died Philosophical Misunderstanding Antichrist Good Friday Christ On The Cross

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“We would rather be ruined than changed. We would rather die in our dread than climb the cross of the moment and let our illusions die.”

Moments Religion Dies Growth Change Changed Illusion Crosses Climbs Dread Ruined Starting Anew Life Has Changed

Book:The Age of Anxiety: A Baroque Eclogue

Source: The Age of Anxiety: A Baroque Eclogue