Christopher Hitchens - Faith is the surrender of the mind, it's the surrender...

Faith is the surrender of the mind, it's the surrender of reason, it's the surrender of the only thing that makes us different from other animals. It's our need to believe and to surrender our skepticism and our reason, our yearning to discard that and put all our trust or faith in someone or something, that is the sinister thing to me... Out of all the virtues, all the supposed virtues, faith must be the most overrated

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Faith is the surrender of the mind, it's the surrender of reason, it's the surrender of the only thing that makes us different from other animals. It's our need to believe and to surrender our skepticism and our reason, our yearning to discard that and put all our trust or faith in someone or something, that is the sinister thing to me... Out of all the virtues, all the supposed virtues, faith must be the most overrated Christopher Hitchens
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