The Gospels for Dummies

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"When a man has so far corrupted and prostituted the chastity of his mind, as to subscribe his professional belief to things he does not believe, he has prepared himself for the commission of every other crime."

-- Thomas Paine

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For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.
~ Carl Sagan

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"Don't Be A Dick."

The original 'Only' Commandment before the story was edited.
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“In a world whose absurdity appears to be so impenetrable, we simply must reach a greater degree of understanding among us, a greater sincerity.” 

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"And it harm none, do as you will." -- The Wiccan Rede

ETA quote from a different 1st Century sage:

"Do not do to another what is hateful to you. That is the whole of the law, the rest is commentary." -- Hillel
GAH!

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