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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.

Art Is Really People Asking The Eternal Question, "what Is It All About?"

I Have Always Been Reasonably Leery Of Religion Because There Are So Many Edicts In Religion, 'thou Shalt Not,' Or 'thou Shalt.' I Wanted My World Of The Future To Be Clear Of That.

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.

...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.