"The problem is that once the untrained mind has made a formal commitment to a religious philosophy - and it does not matter whether that philosophy is generally reasonable and high-minded or utterly bizarre and irrational"

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Source : Steve Allen (1996). “But Seriously--: Steve Allen Speaks His Mind”

Steve Allen

#Religious Quotes #Philosophy Quotes #Commitment Quotes

“Muscle and water is critical in burning fat.”
“God shall not pity them but laugh at their calamity. The righteous company in heaven shall rejoice in the execution of God's judgment, and shall sing while the smoke riseth up for ever.”
“And yet, in a culture like ours, which is given to material comforts, and addicted to forms of entertainment that offer immediate gratification, it is surprising that so much poetry is written.”
“There's a huge and hungry market for the books on style and fashion in Russia, though the books should be done in Russian, not English since there are few readers who've master foreign languages well enough to buy foreign editions.”

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“And what if thou, sweet May, hast known Mishap by worm and blight; If expectations newly blown Have perished in thy sight; If loves and joys, while up they sprung, Were caught as in a snare; Such is the lot of all the young, However bright and fair.”
“It's obvious that there are vast variety of consequentialist views, depending on what we think goodness consists in, what our notion of consequence is, and what level (or levels) of human action we think the principle should be applied.”
“I might paraphrase Churchill and say: never have I received so much for so little.”
“But I, when I undress me Each night, upon my knees Will ask the Lord to bless me With apple-pie and cheese.”

Source : 'Apple Pie and Cheese'

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