
“On the religious themes of The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here.”
http://loudwire.com/alice-in-chains-reveal-release-date-album-art-track-listing-for-the-devil-put-dinosaurs-here/, Interview with Revolver Magazine, March 2013
Source: Revelations (1993)
Context: I think God put you here to test my faith, dude. Does that bother anybody else—the idea that God might be … fucking with our heads? I have trouble sleeping with that knowledge. Some prankster God running around, [pantomimes digging] "We'll see who believes in Me now! I am the Prankster God. I am killing Me!"
“On the religious themes of The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here.”
http://loudwire.com/alice-in-chains-reveal-release-date-album-art-track-listing-for-the-devil-put-dinosaurs-here/, Interview with Revolver Magazine, March 2013
Youtube, Other, Pterosaurs are Terrible Lizards https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_htQ8HJ1cA (December 3, 2013)
"Dinosaur Renaissance", Scientific American 232, no. 4 (April 1975), 58—78
Dinosaur Renaissance (1975)
In a Reddit IAmA. http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/r62jp/iama_nasa_astronaut_that_recently_returned_to/c437ubd (2012)
An earlier similar quotation can be found in:
The dinosaurs became extinct because they didn't have a space program. And if we become extinct because we don't have a space program, it'll serve us right!
By Larry Niven As quoted by Arthur C. Clarke in "Meeting of the Minds : Buzz Aldrin Visits Arthur C. Clarke" by Andrew Chaikin (27 February 2001) http://web.archive.org/web/20010302082528/http://www.space.com/peopleinterviews/aldrin_clarke_010227.html
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 598.
“Faith in God includes faith in those who help God.”
Source: The Christian Agnostic (1965), p.269