“Got enough guilt to start my own religion.”
"Crucify".
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“All religions are the same: religion is basically guilt, with different holidays.”
quoted in [Dawkins, Richard, Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion, 2006, Bantam Press, ISBN 0-618-68000-4, "The Roots of Religion", pp. 167-168]
“You're my religion. You're all I've got.”
Catherine, in Ch. 18
A Farewell to Arms (1929)
Variant: You’re my religion. You’re all I’ve got.
"Today I Started Loving You Again" (January 1968), inspired by Bonnie Owens, who is credited as co-writer.
“Each religion has got their own way of making you feel like a victim.”
Timothy Leary's Last Trip (1997)
Context: Each religion has got their own way of making you feel like a victim. The Christians say "you are a sinner", and you better just zip up your trousers and give the money to the pope and we'll give you a room up in the hotel in the sky.
“If you get hungry enough, they say, you start eating your own heart.”
Source: The City in the Autumn Stars (1986), Chapter 14 (p. 375)
“My guilt is that I am still here…I should have died. That is my guilt.”
Quoted in "Into that Darkness: From Mercy Killing to Mass Murder" - Page 364 - by Gitta Sereny - History