# Quote — Kurt Vonnegut, The Sirens of Titan

> "The name of the new religion," said Rumfoord, "is The Church of God the Utterly Indifferent.
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> "The flag of that church will be blue and gold," said Rumfoord. "These words will be written on that flag in gold letters on a blue field: Take Care of the People, and God Almighty Will Take Care of Himself.
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> "The two chief teachings of this religion are these," said Rumfoord: "Puny man can do nothing at all to help or please God Almighty, and Luck is not the hand of God."

- Author: [Kurt Vonnegut](https://www.leafyquotes.com/kurt-vonnegut.md)
- Book: [The Sirens of Titan](https://www.leafyquotes.com/kurt-vonnegut/the-sirens-of-titan.md)
- Page: 180
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> "The hell with the human race!" said Beatrice.
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> "You're a member of it, you know," said Rumfoord.
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> "Then I'd like to put in for a transfer to the chimpanzees!" said Beatrice. "No chimpanzee husband would stand by while his wife lost all her coconuts."

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