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"If I were asked for a one-sentence sound bite on religion, I would say I was against it."

Salman Rushdie on Religion

More quotes about Religion

  • "This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple the philosophy is kindness."

    Dalai Lama on Religion

  • "I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ."

    Mahatma Gandhi on Religion

  • "I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."

    C. S. Lewis on Religion

  • "Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither."

    C. S. Lewis on Religion

  • "I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is."

    Albert Camus on Religion

More quotes by Salman Rushdie

  • "The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideas - uncertainty, progress, change - into crimes."

  • "If you actually want to change your world, there is a better way of doing it than blowing yourself up."

  • "Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall."

  • "What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist."

  • "Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms."

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