A.C Grayling is currently on tour in the US promoting his new book, “The Good Book“, that’s being marketed as a humanist Bible. Seeing a brilliant, soft-spoken and distinguished guy like Grayling talk to a loudmouth like Colbert made me slightly dizzy, but it’s still pretty funny. Don’t know how to embed this, but you can watch the clip here.
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- "If we go back to the beginnings of things, we shall always find that ignorance and fear created the gods; that imagination, rapture and deception embellished them; that weakness worships them; that custom spares them; and that tyranny favors them in order to profit from the blindness of men."-- Baron d'Holbach
- What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof. -- Christopher Hitchens
- None of you seem to understand. I'm not locked in here with you, you're locked in here with me. -- Rorschach
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