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Of all the major religions, or lack thereof, the atheist’s is one of the best pretenders: his foundation for all existences, as well as moral behaviors for the permanent good of mankind, begins at science...

—Criss Jami

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It is neither just the religious, the spiritual, the power-hungry, the evil, the ignorant, the corrupt, the Christian, the Muslim, the Hindu, the Buddhist, the Jew, nor the atheist that makes a hypocrite, but being...

—Criss Jami

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…Or should you mourn the rapist, which I guess Christians mourn the people who kill them too.

—Nikolas Schreck

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Hard to say what’s right when all I wanna do is wrong.

—Prince

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Evil can’t be scientifically defined: it’s an illusory moral concept that doesn’t exist in nature. Its origins and connotations have been inextricably been linked to religion and mythology.

—Spencer Reid

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Character is how you treat people who can’t do anything for you in return.Integrity is how you act when you think nobody is looking.

—Thea Nishimori

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Errors do not cease to be errors simply because they’re ratified into law.

—E.A. Bucchianeri

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Goodness is sparked by a caution for the sake of what is good, not fear of what is bad.

—Criss Jami

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If you think that it would be impossible to improve upon the Ten Commandments as a statement of morality, you really owe it to yourself to read some other scriptures. Once again, we need look...

—Mahavira

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All this talk about morality, chastity, prudence and the like are very antiquated notions created by some very old belief systems that are notoriously negative towards women.

—Roberto Hogue

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Contemporary Christians have declared war on individual immorality but seem remarkably silent about the evil of systems, especially corporate greed and malfeasance. (p. 176)

—Robin R.

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There is nothing as dangerous as an economist who only knows economics except the moral philosopher who knows no economics.

—Peter Boettke

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As hatred is defined as intense dislike, what is wrong with inciting intense dislike of a religion, if the activities or teachings of that religion are so outrageous, irrational or abusive of human rights that...

—Rowan Atkinson

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And that’s when I first learned about evil. It is built in to the very nature of the universe. Every world spins in pain. If there is any kind of supreme being, I told myself,...

—Terry Pratchett

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From the moment that man submits God to moral judgment, he kills Him his own heart.

—Albert Camus

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It is easy to sit up & notice. What is difficult is getting up & taking action.

—Al Batt

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If any civilization is to survive, it is the morality of altruism that men have to reject.

—Ayn Rand

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You must always focus on and pursue the good, but when that darkness surges up from within, you need to know how to handle it, use it, and release it wisely, not just deny its...

—A.J. Darkholme

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Vicious actions are not hurtful because they are forbidden, but forbidden because they are hurtful.

—Benjamin Franklin

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What is law? Is it what is on the books, or what is actually enacted and obeyed in a society? Or is law what must be enacted and obeyed, whether or not it is on...

—Bernhard Schlink

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Auguste Comte, in particular, whose social system, as unfolded in his Systeme de Politique Positive, aims at establishing (though by moral more than by legal appliances) a despotism of society over the individual, surpassing anything...

—Auguste Comte

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To be charitable, one may admit that the religious often seem unaware of how insulting their main proposition actually is. Exchange views with a believer even for a short time, and let us make the...

—Christopher Hitchens

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Mdanganyifu hudanganya wanaopenda kudanganywa.

—Enock Maregesi

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Tell me that the purpose of life is to have fun, and without a care in the world I’ll begin wreaking havoc on everything I pass. Now that’s what I call pure, honest fun.

—Criss Jami

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Growing up I often wondered how the world would be today if, since the beginning of human life, every person acted as I did.

—Criss Jami

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Would a just God sentence a morally good individual to hell for never having heard of him? And for that matter, would a just God expel a morally good individual to hell who has heard...

—David G. McAfee

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Court games aren’t fair. They don’t judge men by their worth, and they aren’t about what’s just. Guilty men can hold power their whole lives and be wept for when they pass. Innocent men can...

—Daniel Abraham

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Some people are thoroughly self-centred. This thing goes with me. I need it for moral support.

—Diana Wynne

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The same president who has insisted that core moralism drives him has brought America to its lowest moral standing in history.

—Glenn Greenwald

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Listen to me, kid. It don’t matter what happens. It don’t matter what anybody thinks or does. All that matters is that you keep fightin’ and never, you hear me? never give up.

—J. Grace Pennington

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What good does it do to tell somebody to live morally so they can die 50 years later and apparently go to Hell?

—Donald Miller

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Being a bad guy was easy, being a hero was hard.

—Dean Koontz

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Are your principles not engraved in all hearts, and in order to learn your laws is it not enough to go back into oneself and listen to the voice of one’s conscience in the silence...

—Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Human beings are not inevitable, and our brief existence is not preordained to be extended into the distant future. If Homo sapiens is to have a continued presence on earth, humankind will reevaluate its sense...

—Jeff Schweitzer

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These prin­ciples laid down as in variable rules: that one must pay a card sharper, but need not pay a tailor; that one must never tell a lie to a man, but one may to...

—Leo Tolstoy

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And now they were weary and frightened because they had gone against a system they did not understand and it had beaten them. They knew that the team and the wagon were worth much more....

—John Steinbeck

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When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth; it is the beginning of disorder.

—Lao Tzu

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Nothing is more scandalous than a man that is proud of his humility.

—Marcus Aurelius

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What was the point of scientific advance without moral advance? The railway would merely permit more people to move about, meet and be stupid together

—Julian Barnes

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But the Lacedaemonians, who make it their first principle of action to serve their country’s interest, know not any thing to be just or unjust by any measure but that.

—Plutarch

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Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality.

—Oscar Wilde

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I don’t know what London’s coming to — the higher the buildings the lower the morals.

—Noël Coward

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A freedom which is interested only in denying freedom must be denied. And it is not true that the recognition of the freedom of others limits my own freedom: to be free is not to...

—Simone de

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The instinct to survive is human nature itself, and every aspect of our personalities derives from it. Anything that conflicts with the survival instinct acts sooner or later to eliminate the individual and thereby fails...

—Robert A. Heinlein

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More than Iran’s enemies need artillery, guns, and so forth, they need to spread cultural values that lead to moral corruption… a senior official in an important American political center said: ‘Instead of bombs, send...

—Sayyed Ali

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Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.

—T.S. Eliot

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If truth and moral values are relative, one cannot claim that certain human rights are universally applicable to all cultures and all people.

—Stephen McAndrew

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But you’re an artist. You don’t believe in decency and honesty and gratitude.

—William S.

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Each man must grant himself the emotions that he needs and the morality that suits him.

—Rémy de

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A decent life, even a short life, will always be far better than an exceptionally long life lived in ruin.

—Steven J.

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