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Quote by Salman Rushdie
If I were asked for a one-sentence sound bite on religion, I would

If I were asked for a one-sentence sound bite on religion, I would say I was against it. – Salman Rushdie

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If you take a look at history, you will find that the understanding of what is good and evil has always existed before the individual religions. The religions were only invented by people afterwards, in order to express this idea. – Salman Rushdie

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History
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Such is the miraculous nature of the future of exiles: what is first uttered in the impotence of an overheated apartment becomes the fate of nations. – Salman Rushdie

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Future
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What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no power can easily destroy. – Salman Rushdie

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Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure. – Robert Browning

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It is already clear, after twenty years of socialism in Russia, that if you do not provide your society with a new religion, it will gradually revert to the old one. – Herbert Read

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If God has created us in His image, we have more than returned the compliment. – Voltaire

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Liberalism is a religion. Its tenets cannot be proved, its capacity for waste and destruction demonstrated. But it affords a feeling of spiritual rectitude at little or no cost. – David Mamet

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