“Great minds are always feared by lesser minds.”

“Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand.”

“I read nonfiction almost exclusively - both for research and also for pleasure. When I read fiction, it's almost always in the thriller genre, and it needs to rivet me in the opening few cha...”

“Faith is universal. Our specific methods for understanding it are arbitrary. Some of us pray to Jesus, some of us go to Mecca, some of us study subatomic particles. In the end we are all jus...”

“Science tells me God must exist. My mind tells me I'll never understand God. My heart tells me I'm not meant to. [Vittoria Vetra]”

“Mr. Langdon, I did not ask if you believe what man says about God. I asked if you believed in God. There is a difference. Holy scripture is stories...legends and history of man's quest to un...”

“Since the beginning of time, spirituality and religion have been called to fill in the gaps that science did not understand.”

“God answers all prayers, but sometimes his answer is 'no'.”