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Religious fanaticism is not the only clear and present danger in our world. The greatest dangers confronting human kind are still those ancient enemies of war, poverty, ignorance and disease. These create the breeding grounds in which religious extremism flourishes, because people who have been betrayed by the world’s political and economic systems often seek refuge in the alternatives offered by religion.
It is often said that the most dangerous person in the world is the person with nothing t
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― The New Atheists: The Twilight of Reason & the War on Religion
― The New Atheists: The Twilight of Reason & the War on Religion
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Faith has to do with things that are not seen, and hope with things that are not at hand.
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― The "Summa Theologica" of Saint Thomas Aquinas: Treatise on the Trinity and Creation, XXVII-XLIX
― The "Summa Theologica" of Saint Thomas Aquinas: Treatise on the Trinity and Creation, XXVII-XLIX
