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Every nut who kills people has a Bible lying around. If you're looking for violent rape imagery, the Bible's right there in your hotel room. If you just want to look up ways to screw people up, there it is, and you're justified because God told you to.

— Penn Jillette

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Atheism is the only real hope against terrorism.

I've always wanted to make the world a more rational place. I'm still working on it.

You don't have to be brave or a saint, a martyr, or even very smart to be an atheist. All you have to be able to say is "I don't know."

God, No!: Signs You May Already Be an Atheist and Other Magical Tales (2011)

It's fair to say that the Bible contains equal amounts of fact, history, and pizza. … God works in mysterious, inefficient, and breathtakingly cruel ways.

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