Faith quotes

Sam Harris, Article in The Huffington Post, 2006

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The difference between science and religion is the difference between

a willingness to dispassionately consider new evidence and new argu-

ments, and a passionate unwillingness to do so. -Sam Harris, Article

in The Huffington Post, 2006


Albert Einstein, Out of My Later Years, 1950

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The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more

certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not

lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but

through striving after rational knowledge. -Albert Einstein, Out of My

Later Years, 1950


Aldous Huxley, Island, 1962

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Pure Spirit, one hundred degrees proof-that's a drink that only the

most hardened contemplation-guzzlers indulge in. -Aldous Huxley,

Island, 1962


Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, 1974

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The secret of seeing is to sail on solar wind.

Hone and spread your spirit till you yourself

are a sail, whetted, translucent, broadside to

the merest puff.

-Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, 1974


Riane Eisler, The Chalice and the Blade, 1994

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In essence, the search of so many people today for the mystical wisdom

of an earlier time is the search for the kind of spirituality characteristic

of a partnership rather than a dominator society. -Riane Eisler, The

Chalice and the Blade, 1994