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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Wed, 30 May 2012 09:29:24 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>Quotes</title><subtitle>Quotes</subtitle><id>http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/atom.xml"/><updated>2011-05-17T15:12:37Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>George Orwell</title><id>http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/9/9/george-orwell.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/9/9/george-orwell.html"/><author><name>Rory</name></author><published>2010-09-10T03:45:09Z</published><updated>2010-09-10T03:45:09Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;"><em>"We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men."&nbsp;<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span></em></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Nietzsche</title><id>http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/8/10/nietzsche.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/8/10/nietzsche.html"/><author><name>Rory</name></author><published>2010-08-10T18:04:43Z</published><updated>2010-08-10T18:04:43Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;"><em>"God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers? What was holiest and mightiest of all that the world has yet owned has bled to death under our knives: who will wipe this blood off us? What water is there for us to clean ourselves? What festivals of atonement, what sacred games shall we have to invent? Is not the greatness of this deed too great for us? Must we ourselves not become gods simply to appear worthy of it?"</em><br /></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Charles Moffat</title><id>http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/8/10/charles-moffat.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/8/10/charles-moffat.html"/><author><name>Rory</name></author><published>2010-08-10T18:03:01Z</published><updated>2010-08-10T18:03:01Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;"><em>"Trying to convert an atheist to a religion is like trying to turn water into wine. It isn't going to happen so don't waste your time."</em>&nbsp;</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Gene Roddenberry</title><id>http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/3/19/gene-roddenberry.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/3/19/gene-roddenberry.html"/><author><name>Rory</name></author><published>2010-03-19T19:33:34Z</published><updated>2010-03-19T19:33:34Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">"Religions vary in their degree of idiocy, but I reject them all."</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Paul Hampson</title><id>http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/3/7/paul-hampson.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/3/7/paul-hampson.html"/><author><name>Rory</name></author><published>2010-03-08T02:35:46Z</published><updated>2010-03-08T02:35:46Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">"Religion creates the most useful of slaves: those who think they are free."&nbsp;</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Richard Dawkins</title><id>http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/2/23/richard-dawkins-1.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/2/23/richard-dawkins-1.html"/><author><name>Rory</name></author><published>2010-02-23T22:37:30Z</published><updated>2010-02-23T22:37:30Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">"I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world."&nbsp;</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Richard Dawkins</title><id>http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/2/23/richard-dawkins.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/2/23/richard-dawkins.html"/><author><name>Rory</name></author><published>2010-02-23T22:36:58Z</published><updated>2010-02-23T22:36:58Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">"Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakeable truth through the power of institutions and passage of time"&nbsp;</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>George Carlin</title><id>http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/2/23/george-carlin.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/2/23/george-carlin.html"/><author><name>Rory</name></author><published>2010-02-23T22:36:34Z</published><updated>2010-02-23T22:36:34Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">"Religion easily has the best bullshit story of all time. Think about it. Religion has convinced people that there's an invisible man . . . living in the sky. Who watches everything you do every minute of every day. And the invisible man has a list of 10 specific things he doesn't want you to do. And if you do any of these things, he will send you to a special place, of burning and fire and smoke and torture and anguish for you to live forever, and suffer, and burn, and scream, until the end of time. But he loves you. He loves you. He loves you and he needs money."</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Bill Maher</title><id>http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/2/21/bill-maher.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/2/21/bill-maher.html"/><author><name>Rory</name></author><published>2010-02-21T18:10:48Z</published><updated>2010-02-21T18:10:48Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;&ldquo;&hellip;it gives people comfort and doesn&rsquo;t hurt anything..&rdquo; ....... &ldquo;Other than, most wars, the crusades, the inquisition, 911, arranged marriages to minors, blowing up girls schools, the suppression of women and homosexuals, fatwas, ethnic cleansing, honor rape, human sacrifice, burning witches, suicide bombing, condoning slavery and the systematic f*ing of children&hellip;I&rsquo;ve got a few problems.&rdquo;</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Alan Watts</title><id>http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/2/21/alan-watts.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.rorystone.com/quotes/2010/2/21/alan-watts.html"/><author><name>Rory</name></author><published>2010-02-21T18:06:09Z</published><updated>2010-02-21T18:06:09Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;"The true believer justifies and even glorifies his invincible stupidity as a 'leap of faith' or 'sacrifice of the intellect."</p>]]></content></entry></feed>
