![Human decency is not derived from religion. It precedes it.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-gmVA3pKWUjs/X1to0UaC7yI/AAAAAAAAG1s/A2zbUW8egWsSffroM3Yhe0dcbpKjm_QsgCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/human-decency-is-not-derived-from-religion-it-precedes-it.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
Tag: Religion
![Human decency is not derived from religion. It precedes it.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-gmVA3pKWUjs/X1to0UaC7yI/AAAAAAAAG1s/A2zbUW8egWsSffroM3Yhe0dcbpKjm_QsgCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/human-decency-is-not-derived-from-religion-it-precedes-it.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
![The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven not man’s.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-9yYkP1ce39Y/X1uJOTYFzoI/AAAAAAAAKOo/Beo3YZbhkfQuxdPMsg-vIvKzhNXb4Ef5wCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/the-dog-is-a-gentleman-i-hope-to-go-to-his-heaven-not-mans.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven not man’s.
![Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-d8TsorNAYlI/X1t7LRhbv3I/AAAAAAAAJJg/KGTAWNMk1DMWpwQ7v_lR5YaCMdBUAnhIwCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/science-without-religion-is-lame-religion-without-science-is-blind.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
![I don’t deserve a soul, yet I still have one. I know because it hurts.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-ZT-ARQFHv3Q/X1tqTwHv6FI/AAAAAAAAHBc/-L7VcYtW9fELO0o3x8v-PNhbTWLRiUNEACLcBGAsYHQ/h750/i-dont-deserve-a-soul-yet-i-still-have-one-i-know-because-it-hurts.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
I don’t deserve a soul, yet I still have one. I know because it hurts.
![Do not wait for the last judgment. It comes every day.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-4nkf2_ZPlps/X1ti4GkSWUI/AAAAAAAAGEk/VgvloHAJprUVxrG3fB-w_LtDwd9pHCBFgCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/do-not-wait-for-the-last-judgment-it-comes-every-day.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
Do not wait for the last judgment. It comes every day.
![All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-ukwheASTqNw/X1tdAOx6aNI/AAAAAAAAFfs/SLV7nxOJcTU12DpGB2z7tG2gBWXDMqNkQCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/all-i-have-seen-teaches-me-to-trust-the-creator-for-all-i-have-not-seen.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.
![God is a concept by which we measure our pain.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-5Ii8FAhGMjE/X1tnwIGfXGI/AAAAAAAAGkI/JRcFxRycNykGCjJe25Ay0rGKgYpQgQMOgCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/god-is-a-concept-by-which-we-measure-our-pain.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
God is a concept by which we measure our pain.
![Better to sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunk Christian.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-kCHSg26BlA8/X1thvcF8QlI/AAAAAAAAFzk/UhjSuRHD_F85H4hn3erRZZoKtLFE4ESDgCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/better-to-sleep-with-a-sober-cannibal-than-a-drunk-christian.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
Better to sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunk Christian.
![I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-yRdHeT4NIoY/X1tqEAnKJFI/AAAAAAAAG-U/6DOgpyU33ZQNUm9XR9hQ5e1yWfTBWNlBQCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/i-cannot-believe-in-a-god-who-wants-to-be-praised-all-the-time.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.
![My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-VghCjqm4dTQ/X1t2lp5uviI/AAAAAAAAIiU/gKm3y7OWgYE3g9mg0nqv0T4HH88pK54lQCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/my-religion-is-very-simple-my-religion-is-kindness.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
![In heaven, all the interesting people are missing.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-SwZSShcg5WQ/X1tuaWUMQMI/AAAAAAAAHsQ/6HtGVdTL4vUAh-WfLzLmW8dkToIGPJLQQCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/in-heaven-all-the-interesting-people-are-missing.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)
In heaven, all the interesting people are missing.
![God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.](https://i0.wp.com/lh3.googleusercontent.com/-FnKdGZ4GD2I/X1tnvsZry2I/AAAAAAAAGkA/6h3dDiRPYfQchkzOAKv9qM4pNDrSykMjQCLcBGAsYHQ/h750/god-is-a-circle-whose-center-is-everywhere-and-circumference-nowhere.jpg?resize=450%2C450&ssl=1)