Evelyn Waugh Quotes about Atheism

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The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent a Heaven that it shows itself cloddish.

The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent a Heaven that it shows itself cloddish.

Evelyn Waugh

Heaven, Mind, Atheism

Evelyn Waugh (1942). “Put out more flags”

There is a species of person called a 'Modern Churchman' who draws the full salary of a beneficed clergyman and need not commit himself to any religious belief.

Evelyn Waugh

Religious, Atheism, Salary

Decline and Fall (1928) pt. 2, ch. 4

The better sort of Ishmaelites have been Christian for many centuries and will not publicly eat human flesh uncooked in Lent, without special and costly dispensation from their bishop.

Evelyn Waugh

Christian, Special, Atheism

Evelyn Waugh (1964). “Scoop: a novel”

Evelyn Waugh Quotes about Atheism

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