I have no time to waste on this planet being told what to do by those who think that God has given them instructions.
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENSEver 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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I’m not afraid of being dead, that’s to say there’s nothing to be afraid of. I won’t know I’m dead, would be my strong conviction. And if I find that I’m alive in any way at all, that’ll be a pleasant surprise. I quite like surprises.
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I don’t think it’s possible to have a sense of tragedy without having a sense of humor.
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To the dumb question, ‘Why me?’ the cosmos barely bothers to return the reply, ‘Why not?’
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The noble title of “dissident” must be earned rather than claimed; it connotes sacrifice and risk rather than mere disagreement.
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The true essence of a dictatorship is in fact not its regularity but its unpredictability and caprice; those who live under it must never be able to relax, must never be quite sure if they have followed the rules correctly or not.
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It’s called faith because it’s not knowledge.
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Even if I accepted that Jesus – like almost every other prophet on record – was born of a virgin, I cannot think that this proves the divinity of his father or the truth of his teachings. The same would be true if I accepted that he had been resurrected.
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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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I’m an atheist. I’m not neutral about religion, I’m hostile to it. I think it is a positively bad idea, not just a false one. And I mean not just organized religion, but religious belief itself.
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To terrify children with the image of hell, to consider women an inferior creation – is that good for the world?
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Thanks to the telescope and the microscope, religion no longer offers an explanation for anything important.
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Islamophobia: a word created by fascists, and used by cowards, to manipulate morons.
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Religion is not the belief there is a god. Religion is the belief god tells you what to do.
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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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The Bible may, indeed does, contain a warrant for trafficking in humans, for ethnic cleansing, for slavery, for bride-price, and for indiscriminate massacre, but we are not bound by any of it because it was put together by crude, uncultured human mammals.
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