
The only differences between a cult and a religion are the numbers of adherents and the degree to which they are marginalized by the rest of society.
– Sam Harris
Related Quotes:
- Only one kind of religion cannot give peace to everyone. Whatever -˜degree’ one is sitting at, that -˜degree’ of religion he requires. – Dada Bhagwan
- ISIS and these kinds of extremists are a death cult. We’re a life cult. Rock ‘n’ roll is a life force, and it’s joy as an act of defiance. – Bono
- 30 degree to forget the girl I love150 degree to forget again360 degree to protect the girl I love – Yuna Takagi
- Most of the psychological differences between men and women seem to come from differences in their reproductive system – Haruki Murakami
- Numbers and more numbers…the future of mankind has come down to decimals. I guess you will figure that out, eventually. – Anthony T Hincks
- A crowded society is a restrictive society; an overcrowded society becomes an authoritarian, repressive and murderous society. – Edward Abbey
- There is no society in human history that ever suffered because its people became too reasonable. – Sam Harris
- A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both. – Milton Friedman
- It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences. – Audre Lorde
- We must continually remind ourselves that there is a difference between what is natural and what is actually good for us. – Sam Harris
- The degree to which your Consciousness expands, is the degree to which you understand yourself and the universe. – Gina Charles
- The degree of loving is measured by the degree of giving. – Edwin Louis Cole
- Repentance is a 180 degree turn, whereas Reformation is only a 90 degree turn. – Atom Tate
- The degree of panic activity in my life is equal to the degree of my lack of personal spiritual experience. – Oswald Chambers
- The Degree to which I am blessed staggers me… the degree to which I take that for granted shames me.-Streetwalking with Jesus – John Green
- A degree helps to a degree, but your work is largely what you create it to be. – Ryan Lilly
- ignorance to a certain degree can be corrected but, it shall always be an effort in futility to correct a certain degree of ignorance! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- The degree of freedom we enjoy outwardly is a reflection of the degree of love we cultivate inwardly. – Eric Michael Leventhal
- There is a big difference between a tree and a wood! There is a big difference between a thinking society and an unthinking society! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- If an art form is marginalized it’s because it’s not speaking to people. – David Foster Wallace
- Far from being marginalized, as is presently the case, nineteenth-century freethought was a social movement at the core of our national life. – Fred Whitehead
- Open-handed generosity and caring for the poor and marginalized as if we were caring for Jesus himself are extensions of our worship. – C Christopher Smith
- I couldn’t sleep 5/23/2016 and 5/24/2016 the time between them the night which puts differences between the day and split them. – Deyth Banger
- I follow many great religions. Body is my temple. Love is my religion. Peace is my religion. Happiness is my religion. – Debasish Mridha
- A mother’s lap is the strongest hub and school of each religion. In other words, the mother breezes and waves the religion since she is the religion. – Ehsan Sehgal
- No society can surely be flourishing and happy of which by far the greater part of the numbers are poor and miserable. – Adam Smith
- I’m a minicamp body in 102-degree heat getting screamed at by the only other man my size: a middle-aged receivers coach they call Bow Wow. – Christopher Harris
- People stubbornly lived their lives as they wanted, without regard to me, to an amazing degree. – Charlaine Harris
- Magic lies in between things, between the day and the night, between yellow and blue, between any two things. – Charles de Lint
- Anyaele Sam Chiyson Leadership Law of Reproduction: Distinguished leaders impress, inspire and invest in other leaders. – Anyaele Sam Chiyson
- Anyaele Sam Chiyson Leadership Law of Influence: It takes an influential leader to excellently raise up leaders of influence. – Anyaele Sam Chiyson
- Frodo! Mr. Frodo, my dear!’ cried Sam, tears almost blinding him. ‘It’s Sam, I’ve come!’ He half lifted his master and hugged him to his breast. – JRR Tolkien
- This cult of the future is not only a weakness but a cowardice of the age. – GK Chesterton
- Funny story. A bunch of people — the cult — blame the appearance of abilities on the invention of the internet. – Alex Lane
- Satan has slaughtered, plundered, and bludgeoned his way through the centuries, manifesting himself in every false ideology, sect, and cult. – Billy Graham
- Teaism is a cult founded on the adoration of the beautiful among the sordid facts of everyday existence. – Kakuzo Okahura
- A cult leader alone in his beliefs is just a crazy dude with a beard. – Caitlin Doughty
- Deteriorated science is a cult, so is imitative or deteriorated Sufism. – Idries Shah
- The particular creature we love is never God’s rival. What ends in apostasy is the worship of man, the cult of humanity. – Nicols Gmez Dvila
- A world of fully developed individuals is immune to the cult of collectivism. – Bryant McGill
