195 Quotes by Reza Aslan

I think if you place Jesus firmly in the historical context... you can make very educated hypotheses and guesses about how he lived.

A cosmic war is like a ritual drama in which participants act out on Earth a battle they believe is actually taking place in the heavens.

The idea that education will lead to a lessening of bigotry is just factually incorrect.

God doesn't make you a bigot. You're just a bigot.

But there I have another name. You must learn to know me by that name. This was the very reason you were brought into Narnia, that by knowing me here for a little, you might know me better there.

Things never happen the same way twice, dear one.

The way you confront an organization like that is twofold. No. 1, you kill their militants. There is no room for discussion or negotiation when it comes to an ISIS or an Al Qaeda militant. They don’t want anything concrete. And if you want nothing that’s measurable or concrete, there is nothing to talk about. You must be destroyed.

Why? Why not? Why not you? Why not now?

What's happened in the United States is something that has already happened in Europe and that is that Islam is become 'otherised', it has become a kind of receptacle into which fears and anxieties about the political or economic situation, about the changing racial landscape of this country are being thrown.