Quote by Christopher Hitchens

Well, I'll put it this way: you can certainly say belief in God makes people behave worse. That can be proved beyond a doubt.

Well, I'll put it this way: you can certainly say belief in

Summary

This quote suggests that belief in God can sometimes lead individuals to behave in a negative or harmful manner. It implies that there is solid evidence which substantiates the claim that people's behavior worsens as a result of their faith. The quote puts forward a perspective that challenges the notion that belief in God always promotes moral behavior, emphasizing the potential negative consequences associated with religious beliefs.

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God

By Christopher Hitchens

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