We Are On A Journey To Keep

Its Seems To Me - It's Likely That Heaven's Here Right Now. If You Could Take Life With Its Pain And Misery, Where You Fail And You Sometimes Win, And If You Package It Into A Game, People Would Pay A Fortune To Have This Game. And I Don't Know That I'd Want It To Be Resolved So Peacefully That The Game Would Be All Over.

For Most People, Religion Is Nothing More Than A Substitute For A Malfunctioning Brain. If People Need Religion, Ignore Them And Maybe They Will Ignore You, And You Can Go On With Your Life. It Wasn't Until I Was Beginning To Do Star Trek That The Subject Of Religion Arose. What Brought It Up Was That People Were Saying That I Would Have A Chaplain On Board The Enterprise. I Replied, "no, We Don't.

A Man Either Lives Life As It Happens To Him, Meets It Head-on And Licks It, Or He Turns His Back On It And Starts To Wither Away.

I Condemn False Prophets, I Condemn The Effort To Take Away The Power Of Rational Decision, To Drain People Of Their Free Will - And A Hell Of A Lot Of Money In The Bargain. Religions Vary In Their Degree Of Idiocy, But I Reject Them All. For Most People, Religion Is Nothing More Than A Substitute For A Malfunctioning Brain.

...nuclear Warfare Is Not Necessary To Cause A Breakdown Of Our Society. You Take A Large City Like Los Angeles, New York, Chicago-their Water Supply Comes From Hundreds Of Miles Away And Any Interruption Of That, Or Food, Or Power For Any Period Of Time, You're Going To Have Riots In The Streets. Our Society Is So Fragile, So Dependent On The Interworking Of Things To Provide Us With Goods And Services, That You Don't Need Nuclear Warfare To Fragment Us Anymore Than The Romans Needed It To Cause Their Eventual Downfall.