Quote by Christopher Hitchens

There either is a god or there is not; there is a 'design' or not.

There either is a god or there is not; there is a 'design' o

Summary

This quote suggests that the existence of God and the presence of design in the universe are binary propositions - they either exist or they do not. It implies that these concepts cannot be dismissed or ignored; there is no middle ground or ambiguity. It encourages contemplating the possibility of divine existence and intelligent design as crucial questions that demand reflection and exploration.

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God Religion Atheism Intelligent Design

By Christopher Hitchens

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