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"If people want to compete for leadership of a religious group, they can compete in piety. A chilling thought. Or funny."
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"Chris Hemsworth is like Christopher Reeve in that he can do two things: he can wear a big red cape without a shred of self-consciousness. But he's also funny as hell, and he's so sweet. So with all the fish-out-of-water stuff, he's so funny. So he does almost two jobs in a way."

"It's funny when someone says to you 'you're hot' and all that, because I don't think of it in that way."

"Same thing, like my commercials are often times really funny because I tend to find 30 seconds is a really good amount of time to tell a joke."

"It's funny, though, because when I first started going to races after we met, I was extremely nervous. It's like being backstage and hoping you don't trip over something or break an amp or accidentally speak into a live microphone, so I was really hesitant."
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"Some scholars have been arguing that a civilizational clash between organized religions is the next step in human history."


"The theory of cultural bias... is the idea that a culture is based on a particular form of organization. It can't be transplanted except to another variant of that organization."


"What did our nation ever do to provoke these madly vicious enemies? What is seen as injustice in one place is seen as just requital in the other."


"Just in our lifetime our society has become looser and more private, it becomes extremely difficult to hold to any permanent commitment whatever, least of all to organized religion."


"Every year the progress of advanced capitalist society makes our population consist of more and more isolates. This is because of the infrastructure of the economy, especially electronic communications."


"It is very reasonable to worry about the harm done by organized religion, and to prefer looser and more private arrangements."


"It seems true that the growth of science and secularism made organized Christianity feel under threat."


"Without that assured American largesse Israel would have been obliged to come to an accommodation with her neighbours."


"It's unlikely that the organized religions will get more sectarian... or is it? I am not at all sure."
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