» Mark Twain
Monday, December 22nd, 2008
“It’s not what we don’t know that hurts us. It’s what we know that isn’t so.”
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…believe us, or suffer for eternity.
Monday, December 22nd, 2008
“It’s not what we don’t know that hurts us. It’s what we know that isn’t so.”
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Monday, December 8th, 2008
“The man who understands many books is a scholar. The man who understands but one book is nothing more than a parrot.”
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Sunday, December 7th, 2008
“Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day; teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime; give a man religion and he will die praying for a fish.”
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Thursday, December 4th, 2008
“I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.”
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Thursday, November 27th, 2008
“Shepherds don’t look after sheep because they love them — although I do think some shepherds like their sheep too much. They look after their sheep so they can, first, fleece them and second, turn them into meat. That’s much more like the priesthood as I know it.”
Tags: Christopher Hitchens, Fleece, Meat, Sheep, Shepherds
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Wednesday, November 26th, 2008
“As to the fable that there are Antipodes, that is to say, men on the opposite side of the earth, where the sun rises when it sets to us, men who walk with their feet opposite to ours, that is on no ground credible…that there was only one pair of original ancestors, and it is inconceivable that such distant regions should have been peopled by Adam’s descendants.”
Tags: Antipodes, Augustine
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Monday, November 24th, 2008
“There she lusted after her lovers, whose genitals were like those of donkeys and whose emission was like that of horses”
Tags: Bible, Donkey, Emission, Genitals, Horse, Lust
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Thursday, November 20th, 2008
Shepherds don’t tend to their flock because they love them, they do so in order to a) fleece them and b) turn them into meat for the butcher.
Tags: Butcher, Christopher Hitchens, Fleece, Meat, Sheep
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Tuesday, November 18th, 2008
“But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.”
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Saturday, November 8th, 2008
“Inherent to a religion is that they need children. Children are open for ideas of people they trust. They trust without question. So they are the best targets for indoctrination of a religion.”
Tags: 1984andmore, Children
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