I do not believe in God, angels and the hereafter.
Meaning of the quote
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a Dutch politician, is saying that she does not believe in the existence of God, angels, or any kind of life after death. She does not think these things are real or true. Instead, she believes that when we die, that's it - there is no heaven, hell, or any other form of afterlife.
About Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a Somali-born Dutch-American writer and activist, is a critic of Islam and advocate for the rights of Muslim women. She has been outspoken about issues like forced marriage, honor killings, and female genital mutilation, and has faced death threats for her criticism of the Muslim faith. After a political crisis in the Netherlands, she moved to the United States, where she has continued her work as a writer, activist, and public intellectual.
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