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For most people, the question why be good - as distinguished from merely law abiding - is a simple one. Because God commands it, because the Bible requires it, because good people go to Heaven and bad people go to Hell.

~Alan Dershowitz

Topics: Abide Bad Bad People Because Bible Commands Distinguished Go Go To Hell God Good Good People Heaven Hell Law Merely Most People Question Requires Simple Why

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Doing something because God has said to do it does not make a person moral: it merely tells us that person is a prudential believer, akin to the person who obeys the command of an all-powerful secular king.

~Alan Dershowitz

Topics: All-Powerful Because Believer Command Does Doing God King Make Merely Moral Person Said Secular Something Tells Us Who

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I've always regarded nature as the clothing of God.

~Alan Hovhaness

Topics: Always Clothing God Nature Regarded

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Our first responsibility is not to ourselves. Our first responsibility is to our country and to our God.

~Alan Keyes

Topics: Country First God Our Ourselves Responsibility

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I frankly don't care if you agree with my stand on abortion. I take that stand because no other stand is consistent with decent principles, and no other standard is consistent with the will of God.

~Alan Keyes

Topics: Abortion Agree Because Care Consistent Decent Frankly God Other Principles Stand Standard Take Will You

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As a scientist, I don't believe science will ever discover whether God exists. Nor do I believe religion will ever prove it.

~Alan Lightman

Topics: Believe Discover Ever Exists God Nor Prove Religion Science Scientist Whether Will I Believe

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Except for a God who sits down after the universe begins, all other gods conflict with the assumptions of science.

~Alan Lightman

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War never accomplishes anything. It's never going to look good in the history books. People are never going to look back and think, 'He started a lot of wars; what a great leader he was!' That's not the way it works. God knows how many more of these things we're going to need before it starts to sink in.

~Alan Moore

Topics: Accomplishes Anything Back Before Books God Going Good Great Great Leader He History History Books How Knows Leader Look Lot Many More Need Never People Sink Started Starts Things Think War Wars Way Works

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People used to name me the Brazilian Pistorius. Thank God I'm not the Brazilian Pistorius any more. I'm Alan.

~Alan Oliveira

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In Russia we had to have special visas in our passports, and when we had to show our passports at the Kremlin gates, we realized that, Oh my God, we're actually playing in THE Kremlin!

~Alan Parsons

Topics: Actually Gates God Had Oh Oh My God Our Playing Realized Russia Show Special

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