Religion looks forward to the destruction of the world.... Perhaps half aware that its unsupported arguments are not entirely persuasive, and perhaps uneasy about its own greedy accumulation of temporal power and wealth, religion has never ceased to proclaim the Apocalypse and the day of judgment.
Christopher HitchensThe politicized sponsors of this pseudoscientific nonsense should be ashamed to live, let alone die. If you want to take part in the โwarโ against cancer, and other terrible maladies, too, then join the battle against their lethal stupidity.
Christopher HitchensThere is no such thing as closure, and it wouldn't be worth having if it were available, because all it would mean is that something that was quite an important part of you had gone numb.
Christopher HitchensIslamophobia: a word created by fascists, and used by cowards, to manipulate morons.
Christopher HitchensOnly a humorless tyrant could want a perpetual chanting of praises that, one has no choice but to assume, would be the innate virtues and splendors furnished him by his creator, infinite regression, drowned in praise!
Christopher HitchensNorth Korea is a necrocracy, or a mauselocracy or a thanatocracy in which the one [Kim Il-sung] is diffused into being with the other [Kim Jong Il], and where both of them are said to have had miraculous births attended by miraculous phenomena such as, for example, birds singing in Korean, when they were born.
Christopher Hitchens