More quotes by Christopher Hitchens, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything

"Why do humans exist? A major part of the answer: because Pikaia Gracilens survived the Burgess decimation."
— Christopher Hitchens, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything Read More
"Our belief is not a belief. Our principles are not a faith. We do not rely soley upon science and reason, because these are necessary rather than sufficient factors, but we distrust anything that contradicts science or outrages reason. We may differ on many things, but what we respect is free inquiry, openmindedness, and the pursuit of ideas for their own sake."
— Christopher Hitchens, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything Read More
"it is interesting to find that people of faith now seek defensively to say that they are no worse than fascists or Nazis or Stalinists"
— Christopher Hitchens, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything Read More
"Why do humans exist? A major part of the answer: because Pikaia Gracilens survived the Burgess decimation."
— Christopher Hitchens, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything Read More
"Our belief is not a belief. Our principles are not a faith. We do not rely soley upon science and reason, because these are necessary rather than sufficient factors, but we distrust anything that contradicts science or outrages reason. We may differ on many things, but what we respect is free inquiry, openmindedness, and the pursuit of ideas for their own sake."
— Christopher Hitchens, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything Read More