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Comment by Sydni Moser on August 19, 2010 at 10:57pm

“If the gods listened to the prayers of men, all humankind would quickly perish ...since they constantly pray for many evils to befall one another.” ~Epicurus

Comment by Wayne Wilson on August 19, 2010 at 4:26pm

just because your heart's in the right place doesn't mean your head isn't up your ass.

-me

Comment by Adrian on August 16, 2010 at 6:16pm

This just appeared on the Atheist Ireland FB page:-

"To most Christians, the Bible is like a software license. Nobody actually
reads it. They just scroll to the bottom and click "I agree." - Gareth Soyne

Nope, don't know who he is, but a good quote

Comment by Adrian on August 16, 2010 at 6:11pm

As far as I recall, Wayne, that is Douglas Adams.

Comment by Wayne Wilson on August 16, 2010 at 1:57pm

'and god disappeared in a puff of logic.'
-unknown

Comment by Wayne Wilson on August 16, 2010 at 1:56pm

"Religion, comprises a system of wishful illusions together with a disavowal of reality, such as we find in an isolated form nowhere else but in amnesia, in a state of blissful hallucinatory confusion."
-Dr. Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)

Comment by DeSwiss on August 15, 2010 at 9:48pm

"Going to church doesn't make you any more a Christian than going to the garage makes you a car." ~ Laurence Peter

''The means of defense against foreign danger, historically, have become the instruments of tyranny at home.'' ~ James Madison

''It is not so much that man is a herd animal, said Freud, but that he is a horde animal led by a chief.'' ~ Ernest Becker

''You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.'' ~ Aldous Huxley

"This is not a book to be tossed aside lightly, it should be thrown with GREAT FORCE." ~ Dorothy Parker (an accurate review of Sarah Palin's book "America By Heart" given 8 decades before it was printed!)

"Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge." ~ Charles Darwin

Comment by Fancy Nancy on August 15, 2010 at 9:02am

God's only excuse is that he does not exist.
Stendhal

Comment by Luca Angelucci on August 14, 2010 at 3:00am

Considerate la vostra semenza:
fatti non foste a viver come bruti,
ma per seguir virtute e canoscenza.

Translation: Consider your seed [the race you spring from]: you were not made to live like brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.

Comment by Sydni Moser on August 13, 2010 at 11:31am

‎"Man is the only animal who enjoys the consolation of believing in a next life; all other animals enjoy the consolation of not worrying about it." ~ Robert Brault

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