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Meaningful ideas and quotes
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“The human race has suffered for centuries and is still suffering from the mental disorder known as religion, and atheism is the only physician that will be able to effect a permanent cure.” (Joseph Lewis)
"The world is my country; all of humanity are my brethren; and to do good deeds is my religion." (Thomas Paine)
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“They would have been better off saying that Colonel Mustard did it in the library with the candlestick.”

— Steven Cook, of the Council on Foreign Relations, on the Saudi government’s explanation for Jamal Khashoggi’s death.
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“An atheist is a man who destroys the imaginary things which afflict the human race, and so leads man back to nature, to experience and to reason.” (Baron d'Holbach) Geek
"The world is my country; all of humanity are my brethren; and to do good deeds is my religion." (Thomas Paine)
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Blessed are the Greek.
-Jesus.
Dying to live, living to die.
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'Mister Notlob, I am a respected Harley Street surgeon, and I can assure you that there is nothing wrong with you that an expensive operation can't prolong.' - MPFC

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‘But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods or no gods. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.’ - Thomas Jefferson
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“I contend that we are both atheists. I just believe in one fewer god than you do. When you understand why you dismiss all other possible gods, you will understand why I dismiss yours.” (Stephen Roberts) Geek
"The world is my country; all of humanity are my brethren; and to do good deeds is my religion." (Thomas Paine)
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Do or do not. There is no try.
-Mr Miyagi, Fight Club.
Dying to live, living to die.
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(October 23, 2018 at 1:25 pm)The Valkyrie Wrote: Do or do not.  There is no try.
-Mr Miyagi, Fight Club.

Big Grin Careful, someone may end up believing you.
If you get to thinking you’re a person of some influence, try ordering somebody else’s dog around.
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"How can I make the most outrageous claim and test human gullibility? I know, I'll tell people that sticking a rock in your pussy is a health benefit! No one will believe that!"
- Gwyneth Paltrow (probably not).
Dying to live, living to die.
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“Whenever we read the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and torturous executions, the unrelenting vindictiveness with which more than half the Bible is filled, it would be more consistent that we call it the word of a demon than the word of God. It is a history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and brutalize mankind.” (Thomas Paine) Geek
"The world is my country; all of humanity are my brethren; and to do good deeds is my religion." (Thomas Paine)
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