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Orson Welles

I have a great love and respect for religion, great love and respect for atheism. What I hate is agnosticism, people who do not choose.

Orson Welles

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Orson Welles values both strong belief in a higher power and a firm rejection of it because each represents a clear and committed stance. He dislikes agnosticism because it reflects indecision and a refusal to take a definite position on the question of belief.

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