Clergyman's

“Thus a man was born into a fixed relation to certain gods as surely as he was born into a relation to his fellow-men and his religion… was simply one side of the general scheme of conduct prescribed for him by his position as a member of society.”
– William Robertson Smith

“I try to just talk about human stories and what I think about religion or teapots or whatever.”
– Eddie Izzard

“Imagine a civilisation that’s way in advance of us wants to communicate with us, and assist us in our development. The information we provide to them must reflect our highest aspirations and ideals, and not just be some crazy person’s bizarre politics or religion.”
– Paul Davies