"Simply disabling specific critical thinking skills is all that is necessary for the god virus [to take control of a person]."

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Source : "The God Virus: How Religion Infects Our Lives and Culture". Book by Darrel Ray, 2009.

Darrel Ray

#Thinking Quotes #Skills Quotes #Religion Quotes

“You don't buy luxury to enter a community, but to set yourself apart from others.”
“A test of a Christian's character is what he does after he comes to the blockade in the road and what his attitude is after everything has left him except Jesus.”
“One of the hardest things for me as an exec was always, particularly as you progress further in the system, is that you're pushed further away from the day to day, the mechanics of making a movie.”
“All these stupendous objects are daily around us; but because they are constantly exposed to our view, they never affect our minds, so natural is it for us to admire new, rather than grand objects. Therefore the vast multitude of stars which diversify the beauty of this immense body does not call the people together; but when any change happens therein, the eyes of all are fixed upon the heavens.”
“That ere long, now that curiosity has been so much excited on this subject, some human remains will be detected in the older alluvium of European valleys, I confidently expect.”
“My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.”

Source : "Bono Bites Back". Interview with Adam Block, www.motherjones.com. May 1, 1989.
“I think that was going on with bands like The Strokes was that the idea of the band, a real band, was making a comeback. My brother in law is an example- before he was listening to some country music, even some of that awful nu-metal stuff , but there weren't many options really.”
“If Home is where the heart is then may your Home be blessed . . .”

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