Endless praise and adoration, limitless abnegation and abjection of self; a celestial North Korea.
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENSWell, to the people who pray for me to not only have an agonising death, but then be reborn to have an agonising and horrible eternal life of torture, I say, ‘Well, good on you. See you there.’
More Christopher Hitchens Quotes
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The essence of the independent mind lies not in what it thinks, but in how it thinks.
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Ever since I discovered that my god given male member was going to give me no peace, I decided to give it no rest in return.
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My own opinion is enough for me. And I claim the right to defend it against any consensus, any majority anywhere, any place, any time. And anyone who disagrees with this can pick a number, get in line and kiss my ass.
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Mockery of religion is one of the most essential things… one of the beginnings of human emancipation is the ability to laugh at authority.
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I am absolutely convinced that religion is the main source of hatred in this world.
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The one thing that the racist can never manage is anything like discrimination: he is indiscriminate by definition.
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I leave it to the faithful to burn each other’s churches and mosques and synagogues, which they can be always relied upon to do.
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Philosophy begins where religion ends, just as by analogy chemistry begins where alchemy runs out, and astronomy takes the place of astrology.
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Islamophobia: a word created by fascists, and used by cowards, to manipulate morons.
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The person who is certain, and who claims divine warrant for his certainty, belongs now to the infancy of our species.
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Everything about Christianity is contained in the pathetic image of ‘the flock.
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Time spent arguing with the faithful is, oddly enough, almost never wasted.
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To the dumb question, ‘Why me?’ the cosmos barely bothers to return the reply, ‘Why not?’
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I’m a member of no party. I have no ideology. I’m a rationalist. I do what I can in the international struggle between science and reason and the barbarism, superstition and stupidity that’s all around us.
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Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible, and demanding it at gunpoint.
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