“The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true; by the philosopher as equally false; and by the magistrate as equally useful.” PeopleWorldStatesReligionChurchHistoryAtheismWorshipPhilosopherVariousRomeRoman EmpireSuperstitiousAtheisticMagistratesFall Of Rome Author:Edward Gibbon
“If one believes philosophers, then what we call religion is only a deliberately popularized or an instinctively artless philosophy. Poets seem to consider religion rather as a variation of poetry which by misjudging its proper beautiful game takes itself too seriously and one-sidedly. Philosophy, however, admits and recognizes that it can begin and complete itself only with religion. Poetry seeks only to strive for the infinite and despises worldly utility and culture, which are the true antitheses of religion. Eternal peace among artists is thus not far away.” IfsBelievePhilosophySeemsBeautifulPoetryArtistReligionCultureGamesPoetEternalPhilosophicalInfiniteStrivePhilosopherDespiseFar AwayWorldlyUtilityVariationAntithesisEternal Peace Author:Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
“Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous.” PhilosophyScienceReligionDangerousPhilosophicalErrorsPhilosopherRidiculousPhilosophy Of ReligionReligious PhilosophyPhilosophy And Religion Author:David Hume
“God is the great mysterious motivator of what we call nature, and it has often been said by philosophers, that nature is the will of God. And I prefer to say that nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.” SaidBodyArtistReligionNaturePhilosopherMotherhoodGods WillMysteriousGrandchildrenFalling Water Author:Frank Lloyd Wright