... by comets and asteroids, tidal waves, erosion, cosmic rays, recurring ice ages ..and we think some plastic bags, and some aluminum cans are going to make a difference?- (George Carlin). While put to a comedic use, Mr. Carlin is completely correct. The human species is a nave group of animals that seem to have it all backwards. We are so paranoid about some carbon monoxide exhausted ... from the Earth! The planet needed plastic, didn't know how to make it itself, so it had us to it for it. Maybe, that's the entire secret of life! Plastic! (George Carlin) ...

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"Religion is like a pair of shoes. Find a pair that fits for you, but don't make me wear your shoes." This quote by George Carlin expresses my feeling about religion. During my life, there have been incidents and people that have shaped my ideas about what's right and what's wrong, and those influences have helped ... ...

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... ; it is not a license to ridicule. Does "Dogma" think or just take cheap shots at something meaningful to Christians? The film is a representation of organized religion, Cardinal Glick (played by George Carlin), is a slick suave PR figure, more a salesman than a saint. Promoting a revamping of the Catholic Church, called the Catholism Wow campaign, the Cardinal Glick makes a statement that anyone who crosses through ... ...

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... , irrationality and insanity are on the move, running rampant, and are in your home, your town, and place of business. In times like these, one cannot forget the words of George Carlin, "Think about how stupid the average person is, and realize half of them are stupider than that." ...

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