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Chapman Cohen Quotes: We cannot start with God and deduce the universe from his existence; we must start with the world as we know it, and deduce God from the world.
         

We cannot start with God and deduce the universe from his existence; we must start with the world as we know it, and deduce God from the world.


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If there is a god, the only genuine friend he has is an atheist. He does not blame him for anything.



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The worst that one can say of the Christian clergyman today is that he actually believes what he teaches.



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It is not, after all, so very hard to acquire a fortune; the real difficulty is to deserve one.



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ATHEIST is really a thoroughly honest, unambiguous term, it admits of no paltering and no evasion, and the need of the world, now as ever, is for clear-cut issues and unambiguous speech.





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