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“The corrupt are into rituals, whereas the virtuous are spiritual.”

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Book:The Gods Are Not Dead

Source: The Gods Are Not Dead

“It is the common business of sacrifice to bring life and death into harmony, to give death the upsurge of life, life the momentousness and the vertigo of death opening on to the unknown. Here life is mingled with death, but simultaneously death is a sign of life, a way into the infinite.”

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Book:Erotism: Death and Sensuality

Source: Erotism: Death and Sensuality

“Primitive humans could not comprehend the vastness of infinity and eternity, so as a trick of self-preservation they came up with the perception of survival of the soul after death and its recurring incarnations.”

Source: The God Parasite: Revelation of Neuroscience

“Animal sacrifice, for example, the central rite of nearly every religious system in antiquity, preserved prehistoric hunting ceremonies and continued to honor a beast that gave its life for the sake of humankind. One of the functions of ritual is to evoke an anxiety in such a way that the community is forced to confront and control it. From the very beginning, it seems, religious life was rooted in acknowledgment of the tragic fact that life depends upon the destruction of other creatures.”

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Book:The Case for God

Source: The Case for God