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I do not need the idea of God to explain the world I live in. - Sa

I do not need the idea of God to explain the world I live in. – Salman Rushdie

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The only way of living in a free society is to feel that you have the right to say and do stuff. – Salman Rushdie

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Society
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Salman Rushdie
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I was 21 in 1968, so Im as much a child of the 60s as is possible to be. In those years the subject of religion had really almost disappeared the idea that religion was going to be a major force in the life of our societies, in the West anyway, would have seemed absurd in 1968. – Salman Rushdie

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Religion
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The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideas – uncertainty, progress, change – into crimes. – Salman Rushdie

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Change
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God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things done. – Harry Emerson Fosdick

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Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God. – Francis Bacon

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God

I just want to do Gods will. And hes allowed me to go to the mountain. And Ive looked over, and Ive seen the promised land! I may not get there with you, but I want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the promised land. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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God

Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god. – Aristotle

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Who is that man over there? I dont know him. What is he doing? Is he a conspirator? Have you searched him? Give him till tomorrow to confess, then hang him! — hang him! – Oscar Wilde

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I dont dream songs. Im more apt to write dreams down and then to be able to interpret them into a song. I also tend to get up and write prose in the morning from which will come songs. – Judy Collins

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Few people rise to our esteem upon closer scrutiny. – Proverb

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Hurt leads to bitterness, bitterness to anger, travel too far that road and the way is lost. – Terry Brooks

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