"People are always asking, "What's the purpose of……" — Dan Barker
"People are always asking, "What's the purpose of life?" That's easy. Relieve suffering. Create beauty. Make gardens."
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37 Quotes by Dan Barker
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You believe in a book that has sticks turning into snakes, and you say we are the ones that need…
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Love is not obedience, conformity, or submission. It is a counterfeit love that is contingent upon authority, punishment, or reward.…
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How happy can you be when you think every action and thought is being monitored by a judgmental ghost ?
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I threw out all the bath water, and there was no baby there.
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To think that the ruler of the universe will run to my assistance and bend the laws of nature for…
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You keep accusing me of blasphemy all of the time, but I cannot be convicted of a victimless crime.
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I am an atheist because there is no evidence for the existence of God. That should be all that needs…
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There is joy in rationality, happiness in clarity of mind. Freethought is thrilling and fulfilling - absolutely essential to mental…
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If faith is a valid tool of knowledge, then anything can be true 'by faith,' and therefore nothing is true.…
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Some theists, observing that all 'effects' need a cause, assert that God is a cause but not an effect. But…
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There is not a single contemporary historical mention of Jesus, not by Romans or by Jews, not by believers or…
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There is no evidence for a god, no coherent definition of a god, no good argument for a god, good…
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More Always Asking Quotes
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People are always asking me about eskimos, but there are no eskimos in Iceland.
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Everybody's always asking me about my blood pressure. They did an interview once where they hooked me up to a…
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A Western upbringing tends to stress questioning authority, which is always asking why, why, why.
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Production was what I always wanted to do, even when I was skating. I'm a bit of a sponge. When…
— Robin Cousins
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Every photo shoot, I'm always asking the makeup artist what they're using on me, and I'll go out and get…
— Denise Richards
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Instead of always asking how to get others to approve of you... learn to ask: What do I really want,…
— Guy Finley
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Instead of always asking yourself why so-and-so acts this or that way, learn to ask: "What's inside of me that…
— Guy Finley
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Instead of always asking yourself how to clear up your mental fog, learn to ask: "Can confusion know anything about…
— Guy Finley
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People are always asking me what it's like to be Judy Garland's daughter. It's hard to be a legend's child.
— Lorna Luft
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People are always asking me what my lyrics mean. Does it mean this, does it mean that, that's all anybody…
— Freddie Mercury
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They are always asking a writer why he does not write like somebody else, or a painter why he does…
— Oscar Wilde
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All I can say is I've been reading the lips of bleeped-out words, angry baseball players, and stoned-out rock stars…
— Marlee Matlin
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