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Atheism is a religion. Declaring that you don't believe in anything is like saying you believe in something. In this way, they are a group, a cult.

— Nicolai Lilin

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From an interview with Dario Ronzoni (26 March 2016), "Nicolai Lilin: "Ogni religione è una burocrazia che uccide la virtù"", Linkiesta.it

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Not only have I never gone to school, but not even the Holden school, which keeps ignoring me anyway.

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