![According to your belief [Christian clergy], my kind of man — secular, prideful, agnostic and all the rest of it — is among the damned. I'm on my own. You've got your God.](/assets/img/quote-photos/according-to-your-belief-christian-clergy-my-kind-of-man-secular-prideful.jpg)
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