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My concern with religion is that it allows us by the millions to believe what only lunatics or idiots could believe on…
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While religious tolerance is surely better than religious war, tolerance is not without its liabilities. Our fear of provoking religious hatred has…
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As an atheist, I am angry that we live in a society in which the plain truth cannot be spoken without offending…
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It's not so much religion per se, it's false certainty that worries me, and religion just has more than its fair share…
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Spiritual life can certainly follow the pattern one sees in the fake martial arts, with most teachers making nebulous and magical claims…
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Everything we do is for the purpose of altering consciousness. We form friendships so that we can feel certain emotions, like love,…
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I consistently encounter people in academic settings and scientists and journalists who feel that you can't say that anyone is wrong in…
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Many scientists have been drawn to Buddhism out of a sense that the Western tradition has delivered an impoverished conception of basic,…
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Science is the most durable and nondivisive way of thinking about the human circumstance. It transcends cultural, national, and political boundaries. You…
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To speak specifically of our problem with the Muslim world, we are meandering into a genuine clash of civilizations, and we're deluding…
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Atheism is nothing more than the noises reasonable people make when in the presence of religious dogma.
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There's no way to reconcile Islam with Christianity. This difference of opinion admits of compromise as much as a coin toss does.
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My best feature is unfortunately a private matter, although I'm told it is spectacular. But you can't really walk it down the…
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Opinions are a private matter. The public has an interest only in judgments.
— Walter Benjamin
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The house has to please everyone, contrary to the work of art which does not. The work is a private matter for…
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Sexuality is a private matter; some believe that broadcasting it destroys the very things that make it sacred.
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To have found you is a dear happiness; and to be Apollo's son is beyond all my hopes; but there is something…
— Euripides
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Your past's a private matter, sweetheart. You just keep it locked up in xbox where it can't hurt anyone.
— Catherynne M. Valente
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blindness is a private matter between a person and the eyes with which he or she was born.
— Jose Saramago
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Faith is a private matter, usually held deep within a person, quiet, impossible to recognise or understand, if you have no faith…
— Jennifer Worth
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It is time we realize that belief is not a private matter. As a man believes, so he will act. Believe that…
— Sam Harris
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If saying that religion should be a private matter and should not have special influence in public life is illiberal, then 74%…
— Richard Dawkins
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Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school…
— Lillian Smith
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What goes on between a father and a son, which is usually such a private matter, is that they are able to…
— Lee Grant
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