Quotes Tagged "atrocities"

I'm convinced that most men don't know what they believe, rather, they only know what they wish to believe. How many people blame God for man's atrocities, but wouldn't dream of imprisoning a mother for her son's crime?
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Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
— Voltaire Questions sur les Miracles à M. Claparede
Tags: skepticism, religion, injustice, barbarity, atrocities, atheism, absurdities
Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.
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Arafat carried out what I consider to be atrocities.
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