Penn Jillette Quotes About Religion

Quotes about: Religion

• If you believe that there’s a heaven and hell and people could be going to hell—or not getting eternal life or whatever—and you think that, well, it’s not really worth telling them this because it would make it socially awkward. . . . How much do you have to hate somebody to not proselytize? How much do you have to hate somebody to believe that everlasting life is possible and not tell them that?

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  Life, Faith, Hate

  "A Gift of a Bible". "Penn Says" episode 192, videolog on Crackle.com, December 9, 2008.

• It's fair to say that the Bible contains equal amounts of fact, history, and pizza.

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  Atheist, Religion, Atheism

• If the bible were published as fiction, no reviewer would give it a passing grade. There are some vivid scenes and quotable phrases but there's no plot, no structure, a tremendous amount of filler and the characters are painfully one dimensional. Whatever you do, don't read the bible for a moral code. It advocates prejudice, cruelty, superstition and murder. Read it because we need more atheists.

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  Atheist, Character, Giving

• It seems just rude to beg the invisible for more.

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  Rude, Religion, Invisible

  "There Is No God". "Morning Edition" with Jay Allison, www.npr.org. November 21, 2005.

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