Quote by Keira Knightley
If only I wasn't an atheist, I could get away with anything. You'd just ask for forgiveness and then you'd be forgiven. It sounds much better than having to live with guilt.
Summary
This quote expresses the sentiment that religious faith offers a sense of comfort and convenience when it comes to moral wrongdoing. The speaker suggests that if they believed in a higher power and sought forgiveness, they would be able to escape the burden of guilt attached to their actions. They perceive religious belief and the concept of forgiveness as an easier alternative to facing personal remorse and the consequences of their choices.