Orhan Pamuk quote ✍️

I looked it up in the encyclopedia. The word "atheist" comes from the Greek word "athos," but this word doesn't mean someone who doesn't believe in God. It means someone isolated, someone abandoned by God. This proves that we can't really be atheists, because even if we wanted to be, God would never abandon us here. Therefore, to be an atheist, you have to be a Westerner first.

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