"I am an atheist, and if an atheist and a pope think the same things, there must be something true. There must be some human truth that is beyond religion.“


-Oriana Fallaci

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I am an atheist, and if an atheist and a pope think the same things, there must be something true. There must be some human truth that is beyond religion.

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