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“Admittedly, I do have several bones... whole war fields full of bones, in fact... to pick with organised religion of whatever stripe. This should be seen as a critique of purely temporal agencies who have, to my mind, erected more obstacles between whatever notion of spirituality and Godhead one subscribes to than they have opened doors. To me, the difference between Godhead and the Church is the difference between Elvis and Colonel Parker... although that conjures images of God dying on the toilet, which is not what I meant at all.”

“When, and how, and at what stage of our development did spirituality and our strange notions of religion arise? the need for worship which is nothing more than our frightened refuge into propitiation of a Creator we do not understand? A detective story, the supreme Who-done-it, written in indecipherable hieroglyphics, no Rosetta stone supplied by the consummate Mystifier to tease us poor fumbling unravellers of his plot.”

Source: No Signposts in the Sea

“A lot of people talk about the spirituality of Buddhism, and it is a spiritual discipline. But in Shambhala there also is a notion that you have to be synchronized with both heaven and earth.”

People Earth Spiritual Spirituality Heaven Buddhism Discipline Notion Heaven And Earth Spiritual Disciplines Shambhala

Author:Sakyong Mipham

“There are many concepts of spirituality, among them, various notions of divinity developed in the Judaeo-Christian-Islamic religions. Within these the concepts vary greatly.”

Christian Spirituality Concepts Notion Various Islamic Divinity Vary

Author:Noam Chomsky

“Our personal consumer choices have ecological, social, and spiritual consequences. It is time to re-examine some of our deeply held notions that underlie our lifestyles.”

God Spiritual Time Choices Spirituality Social Consequence Environmental Notion Climate Change Lifestyle Consumers Ecological Consumer Choice

Author:David Suzuki

“My notion of spirituality was different than it is now, but even if I'd been the most fundamentalist of believers, I would have assumed that God had better things to do than arbitrarily smite me with shaking palsy.”

Ifs Different Spirituality Notion Believer Things To Do Shaking Fundamentalist Better Things To Do

Book:Lucky Man: A Memoir

Source: Lucky Man: A Memoir

“But what of faith? What of fidelity and loyalty? Complete trust? Faith is not granted by tangible proof. It comes from the heart and the soul. If a person needs proof of god's existence, then the very notion of spirituality is diminished into sensuality and we have reduced what is holy into what is logical.-Drizzt Do'urden”

Ifs Needs Heart Persons Soul Spirituality Existence Holy Notion Proof Loyalty Sensuality Granted Logical Fidelity Tangible Proof Of God Drizzt Drizzt Do Urden

Author:R. A. Salvatore

“To judge from the notions expounded by theologians, one must conclude that God created most men simply with a view to crowding hell.”

Men Religion Spirituality Views Hell Atheism Judging Notion Atheist Hypocrisy Theologian Heaven And Hell Religion God Religious Views

Author:Marquis de Sade

“But to me the notion that spirituality is separate from the rest of life does not allow for a practical approach to living a life that has extraordinary quality.”

Doe Spiritual Spirituality Quality Approach Extraordinary Notion Practicals Rest Of Life

Author:Tony Robbins

“.. if all the information of the cosmos flows through our pores at every moment, then our current notion of our human potential is only a glimmer of what it should be.”

Ifs Should Humans Moments Science Spirituality Information Flow Notion Currents Cosmos Human Potential

Book:The Field Updated Ed: The Quest for the Secret Force of the Universe

Source: The Field Updated Ed: The Quest for the Secret Force of the Universe

“And now, advice for beginning mystics. Be sober, be intelligent, be educated, rely on the tangible reality as long as you can. Remember that the act of writing is a tiny part of a bigger something. Defend the value of the spiritual experience and if somebody tells you it's an old fashioned notion, laugh loudly and serenely.”

“The notion that science and spirituality are somehow mutually exclusive does a disservice to both.”

Doe Science Spirituality Notion Science And Religion Exclusive Immensity Science Religion Disservice Science Vs Religion Intricacy

Book:Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

Source: Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark