Fantastic doctrines (like Christianity or Islam or Marxism) require unanimity
of belief. One dissenter casts doubt on the creed of millions. Thus the fear
and the hate; thus the torture chamber, the iron stake, the gallows, the labor
camp, the psychiatric ward. -- Edward Abbey
of belief. One dissenter casts doubt on the creed of millions. Thus the fear
and the hate; thus the torture chamber, the iron stake, the gallows, the labor
camp, the psychiatric ward. -- Edward Abbey
Related:
- Why is this thus? What is the reason for this thusness
Artemus... - The best argument for Christianity is the Gregorian chant
Listening to that music, one can believe anything-... - All governments require enemy governments.
Edward... - Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination
Edward... - The more fantastic an ideology or theology, the more fanatic its adherents
Edward... - Nearly all of Latin America, from Chile to Mexico, is one long rack of
torture
Financed, equipped, and refined by the U.S. government... - When in doubt, jump out.
Edward... - Faith in immortality, like belief in Satan, leaves unanswered the
ancient question
is God unable to prevent suffering and thus not omnipotent... - The marriage of Marxism and feminism has been like the marriage of
husband and wife depicted in English common law
Marxism and feminism are one, and that one is marxism...
