“Many people do simply awful things out of sincere religious belief, not using religion as a cover the way that Saddam Hussein… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
“Holocaust Theatre (Naskaristana 2799) Most social issues are rooted in religion, most religious issues are rooted in politics, most political issues are… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“He wondered at the atrocities human kind was capable of committing. The majority of those housed below were ill, mentally or physically,… — Brynn Chapman Copy Share Image
“The character of Moses, as stated in the Bible, is the most horrid that can be imagined. If those accounts be true,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
We bear witness to the worst of human brutality, retweet what we have witnessed, and then we move on to the next… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“Man cannot do without feelings, but the moment they are considered values in themselves, criteria of truth, justifications for kinds of behavior,… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“Leaves of Ash (Divine Violence, Sonnet) You know why the West makes such a song and dance about nonviolence, because when your… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Any atrocity that's committed against one person affects us all, and we are becoming more of one society, of a global society,… — Don Lemon Copy Share Image
“My mother kept calling me out of myself. She wanted to show me a picture, the first picture from the slave-ship exhibition.… — Tamara Faith Berger Copy Share Image
Many writers who have had to deal with the subject of atrocity can't face it head-on. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“You know why the West makes such a song and dance about nonviolence, because when your entire empire is built on systemic… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“A Nazi initiation into the upper reaches of the SS was to gouge out the eye of a pet cat after feeding… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“You know why the West makes such a song and dance about nonviolence, because when your entire empire is built on systemic… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“In August 1944, the War Ministry in Tokyo had issued a directive to the commandants of various POW camps, outlining a policy… — Hampton Sides Copy Share Image
Collectively, we must do more than simply watch, with resignation and a feeling of powerlessness, reports on the evening news about the… — Michael Jeffery Copy Share Image
“I think that God that we have created and allowed to shape our culture through, essentially Christian theology is a pretty villainous… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
People always want to be on the right side of history; it is a lot easier to say, 'What an atrocity that… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
When there are no gas chambers, no barbed wire, and no concentration camps, many don't recognize the perpetration of new genocides and… — John Prendergast Copy Share Image
As a physician, I know that human life begins with fertilization, and I remain committed to ending abortion in all stages of… — Paul Broun Copy Share Image
“Every vice leads to cruelty. Even a good emotion, pity, if not controlled by charity and justice, leads through anger to cruelty.… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
