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- [Religion] attacks us in our deepest integrity - the core of our self-respect. Religion says that we would not know right from wrong, we would…
- Islam makes very large claims for itself. In its art, there is a prejudice against representing the human form at all. The prohibition on picturing…
- Suppose there were groups of secularists at hospitals who went round the terminally ill and urged them to adopt atheism: 'Don't be a mug all…
- In the ordinary moral universe, the good will do the best they can, the worst will do the worst they can, but if you want…
- I became a journalist because I didn't want to have to rely on the press for information... I only read it to make sure of…
- Those who are determined to be 'offended' will discover a provocation somewhere. We cannot possibly adjust enough to please the fanatics, and it is degrading…
- Religion is part of the human make-up. It's also part of our cultural and intellectual history. Religion was our first attempt at literature, the texts,…
- Nothing could make me forget what the Reagan years had actually been like.
- I'm here as a product of process of evolution, which doesn't make very many exceptions. And which rates life relatively cheaply.
- I still make sure to go, at least once every year, to a country where things cannot be taken for granted, and where there is…
- I make preparations both to live and to die every day, but with the emphasis on not dying, and on acting as if I was…
- Millions of people die every day. Everyone's got to go sometime. I've came by this particular tumor honestly. If you smoke, which I did for…
- If you look at any Muslim society and you make a scale of how developed they are, and how successful the economy is, it's a…
- One has children in the expectation of dying before them. In fact, you want to make damn sure you die before them, just as you…
- Even with all the advantages of retrospect, and a lot of witnesses dead and gone, you can't make your life look as if you intended…
- You know, you can make a small mistake in language or etiquette in Britain, or you could when I was younger, and really be made…
- Here we are then, I was thinking, in a war to the finish between everything I love and everything I hate. Fine. We will win…
- To be the father of growing daughters is to understand something of what Yeats evokes with his imperishable phrase 'terrible beauty.' Nothing can make one…
- We owe a huge debt to Galileo for emancipating us all from the stupid belief in an Earth-centered or man-centered (let alone God-centered) system. He…
- Here is the point about myself and my co-thinkers. Our belief is not a belief. Our principles are not a faith. We do not hold…
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