Hitchens: Human decency is not derived from religion. It precedes it.

Human Decency Precedes Religion

"In this summary of mutual interest and solidarity, there is no requirement for any enforcing or supernatural authority. And why should there be? Human decency is not derived from religion. It precedes it.”

- Christopher Hitchens

Quote Source: God is Not Great

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