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To justify Christian morality because it provides a foundation of morality, instead of showing the necessity of Christian morality from the truth of Christianity, is a very dangerous inversion.

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The fox remains always a fox, the goose remains a goose, and the tiger will retain the character of a tiger.

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Men have left GOD not for other gods, they say, but for no God; and this has never happened before.

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This round of green, this orb of flame, Fantastic beauty; such as lurks In some wild poet, when he works Without a conscience or an aim.

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One is not converted to christianity; one must be morbid enough for it.

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What! I should call on that Infinite Love that has served us so well? Infinite cruelty rather, that made everlasting hell, Made us, foreknew us, foredoom'd us, and does what he will with his own; Better our dead brute mother who never has heard us groan.

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To call the world God is not to explain it; it is only to enrich our language with a superfluous synonym.

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Whatever a theologian regards as true must be false: there you have almost a criterion of truth.

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Men have left GOD not for other gods, they say, but for no God; and this has never happened before.

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Of religion I know nothing -- at least, in its favor.

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In religion, What damned error but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament?

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We know that men and women can be good without faith. We know that.

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Atheism is indeed the most daring of all dogmas . . . for it is the assertion of a universal negative.

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Is what is moral commanded by God because it is moral, or is it moral because it is commanded by God?

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Atheism is too theological.

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Pantheism is only a polite form of atheism.

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If we are to stand the final heat of the battle, we must learn to stand our ground in the face of cavalry or baton charges and allow ourselves to be trampled under horses' hooves, or be bruised with baton charges.

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His worst fault is, he's given to prayer; he is something peevish that way.

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But the churchmen fain would kill their church, As the churches have kill'd their Christ.

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In the middle 1970s an astronomer I admire put together a modest manifesto called "Objections to Astrology" and asked me to endorse it. I struggled with his wording, and in the end found myself unable to sign, not because I thought astrology has any validity whatever, but because I felt (and still feel) that the tone of the statement was authoritarian.

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