I am persuaded that the chief reason why we do not enjoy religion is that we do not try to enjoy it.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I don't like religion.
I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.
Those who are devoted to amusements; who love the society of those who love pleasure, have an aversion to religious exercises.
Religion teaches you to be satisfied with nonanswers. It's a sort of crime against childhood.
I'm fascinated by religion, but I'm not particularly religious.
I did not want to reject religion as nonsense because life seemed to have no ultimate purpose without it, and most of the good people I knew were Christians.
I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.
I'm not really into religion.
Of how much real happiness we cheat our souls by preferring a trifle to God! We have a general intention of living religion; but we intend to begin tomorrow or next year. The present moment we prefer giving to the world.
I love religion.
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