“Is it a virus, a drug, or a religion... What's the difference”
“This Snow Crash thing--is it a virus, a drug, or a religion?” Juanita shrugs. “What's the difference?”
“Religion is like drugs, it destroys the thinking mind.”
“. Christianity is marketed as a religion of love and tolerance, but inwardly it is a destructive virus that causes division, promotes willful ignorance and retards intellectual growth.”
“In other words, I tasted a different drug. A drug called progress.”
“Tell him that we fucking reprogrammed reality. Tell him that language is a virus and that religion is an operating system and that prayers are just so much fucking spam.”