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Old Apr 25, 2008, 12:33 pm   #75 (permalink) (top)
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Atheism is a religion in the same way not collecting stamps is a hobby —ANON

Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away. —PHILIP K. DICK

I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coincides with their own desires. —SUSAN B. ANTHONY

Only the atheist realizes how morally objectionable it is for survivors of a catastrophe to believe themselves spared by a loving God while this same God drowned infants in their cribs. —SAM HARRIS

Man is, and always has been, a maker of gods. —JOHN BURROUGHS

We must believe in free will; we have no choice. —ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER

The peak of tolerance is most readily achieved by those who are not burdened by convictions. —ALEXANDER CHASE

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. —GEORGE BERNARD SHAW


If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have paradise in a few years.
Bertrand Russell
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