The task of the modern era was the realization and humanization of God – the transformation and dissolution of theology into anthropology.

To theology, ... only what it holds sacred is true, whereas to philosophy, only what holds true is sacred.

For better or worse we're in an age of disbelief," Rico said, "An age of science and a need for proof.

Learn about the world, the way it works, any kind of science and anthropology, it's really an interesting place we live in. Evolution is a really fantastic idea, even more than the idea of God I think.

The essence of faith … is the idea that that which man wishes actually is: he wishes to be immortal, therefore he is immortal; he wishes for the existence of a being who can do everything which is impossible to Nature and reason, therefore such a being exists[.]

I would rather be a devil in alliance with truth, than an angel in alliance with falsehood.