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" 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 amentia, in a state of blissful hallucinatory confusion. "

          - Sigmund Freud

" My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness. "

          - Dalai Lama

" People say they are drawn closer to God, seeing my strong faith. Is this not deceiving people? Every time I have wanted to tell the truth, 'that I have no faith', the words just do not come, my mouth remains closed. "

          - Mother Teresa

" Don't listen to those who speak of democracy. They all are against Islam. They want to take the nation away from its mission. We will break all the poison pens of those who speak of nationalism, democracy, and such things. "

          - Ruhollah Khomeini

" God has a right to a response from man, to man himself, and where that right of God totally disappears, the order of law among men is dissolved, because there is no cornerstone to keep the whole structure together. "

          - Pope Benedict XVI

" Organised religion is violent, irrational, intolerant, allied to racism, tribalism, and bigotry, invested in ignorance and hostile to free inquiry, contemptuous of women and coercive toward children. "

          - Christopher Hitchens

                  








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