Quote by Jimmy Carr
I don't think it's any coincidence that I lost my religious faith and 'manned up' in the same year. I was described somewhere as a lapsed Catholic, which is funny because I'm not going back! I want to achieve things rather than live life in an animalistic way.
Summary
In this quote, the speaker reflects on the correlation between their loss of religious faith and personal growth. They find it interesting that they are labeled as a lapsed Catholic, despite having no intention of returning to their former religious beliefs. The speaker associates their newfound determination and willingness to achieve with moving away from a more instinctual, animalistic way of life, which they perceive as limiting. This statement suggests that the speaker values personal progress and self-actualization over adherence to religious doctrine.
Topics
Faith
By Jimmy Carr
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