The moral attitudes of a people that is supported by religion need always aim at preserving and promoting the sanity and vitality of the community and its individuals, since otherwise this community is bound to perish. A people that were to honor falsehood, defamation, fraud, and murder would be unable, indeed, to subsist for very long.

It is this mythical, or rather this symbolic, content of the religious traditions which is likely to come into conflict with science. This occurs whenever this…

The great moral teachers of humanity were, in a way, artistic geniuses in the art of living.

Science, in the immediate, produces knowledge and, indirectly, means of action. It leads to methodical action if definite goals are set up in advance. For the …

I think that Jesus would be disappointed in our ignoring the plight of those around us who are suffering and our focus on our own selfish short-term needs. I t…

The values that Scientology states are universal values. Values that any good mother or father or friend couldn't possibly disagree with. They're the values of…

If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the bureaucracy won't.