Christ did to the Jewish orthodoxy, what Buddha did to the Hindu orthodoxy.
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Dare to exercise rational thinking.
Whether in the name of Just War, Witch-Hunt or the Inquisition, at various points of history for various poppycock reasons the cross had been the weapon of mass destruction in the hands of the orthodox church.
First know the Self and then talk of social reformation.
Mother Nature gave Jesus, the Son of Nature the biological elements to see things that nobody else could, or rather nobody else would. And you are the child of Nature as well. As such you have all the powers within you, just like Jesus, to rise above the laws of the society that tend to bind your conscience with textual mysticism and fanaticism.
Religion is not a book, it is not an institution, and it is not even a person. True Religion is realization of the self.
__hrough ignorance a common man considers his own religion to be the best and makes much useless claims, but when his mind is illuminated by Self-Knowledge, all sectarian quarrels disappear.
A handful of lion-hearts can wake the whole world up.
Salvation of human life requires disclosure of truth through reason, surpassing bigotry.
Worse than any severe mental illness, is the illness of bigotry.
Truth does not need publicity, lies do.
By infusing Jesus the man with the divine magic _ by making him capable of earthly miracles as well as his own resurrection, the early church turned him into a god within the human world. Thus, the church reinforced the monopoly on the so-called route to heaven, i.e. salvation only through Jesus Christ. And during those days, whoever kept the keys to heaven would rule the world.
What is the point of having a civilization, if we do not practice being civilized!
A civilization is built upon the edifice of genuine human minds, not the primitive and deluded minds of barbarian apes, who in most cases read one book of opinions written hundreds or thousands of years ago and think that they have factual answers to all the questions in the world.
Man and woman are the two wheels of society. If either one becomes defective, the society cannot make progress.
My question to the atheist is, do you want an atheist world or a peaceful world? And to the believer, do you want a religious world or a peaceful world? Religious orientation doesn't define peace, but the answer here may define one's true nature.
A healthy brain leads to a healthy you.
In the domain of true religion, mere book-learning has no right to enter.