“And the living prayed to their gods and begged for rescue from the armies of the dead, and there was no answer. For there are no gods.”
“Only God could save me from a certain deadly fate, and so rightfully, he sent the devil to rescue me.”
“Nietzsche says God is dead. Probably now God says Nietzsche is dead! The one that will die is religion, not the God! God will always live!”
“The change most needed in our lives isn't change in our situations and relationships but in us. The thing God is most intent on rescuing us from is ourselves.”
“Pray to God, but row away from the rocks.”
“Pray the largest prayers. You cannot think a prayer so large that God, in answering it, will not wish you had made it larger. Pray not for crutches but for wings.”