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His books featured [[murder]], [[torture]], [[blasphemy]] and grotesque, [[violent]], and ritualistic sex. His more major works remain banned in many countries to the present day, even though some of them have been highly influential; ''Juliet'', a book released early in his career, has been imitated right up until the present, most recently by radical [[feminism|feminist]] [[Andrea Dworkin]].
His books featured [[murder]], [[torture]], [[blasphemy]] and grotesque, [[violent]], and ritualistic sex. His more major works remain banned in many countries to the present day, even though some of them have been highly influential; ''Juliet'', a book released early in his career, has been imitated right up until the present, most recently by radical [[feminism|feminist]] [[Andrea Dworkin]].
== Atheists claiming God is sadistic ==
Despite the strong historical connection between atheism and sadism, atheists/[[agnosticism|agnostics]] claim God is sadistic.<ref>[http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/23651-the-god-of-the-old-testament-is-arguably-the-most Richard Dawkins quote], Goodreads.com</ref><ref>[http://content.usatoday.com/communities/Religion/post/2012/08/atheism-mitt-romney-paul-ryan-mormon-christianity/ Atheist billboards mock Romney, Obama religion], ''USA Today''</ref> See also: [[Atheism and hypocrisy]]
For example, the [[New Atheism|new atheist]] and agnostic [[Richard Dawkins]] claimed that the God of the Old Testament is "sadomasochistic" in his book [[The God Delusion]].<ref>[http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/23651-the-god-of-the-old-testament-is-arguably-the-most Richard Dawkins quote], Goodreads.com</ref>
The [[American Atheists]] organization accused God of being sadistic via a billboard.<ref>[http://content.usatoday.com/communities/Religion/post/2012/08/atheism-mitt-romney-paul-ryan-mormon-christianity/ Atheist billboards mock Romney, Obama religion], ''USA Today''</ref>
== Marquis de Sade quote ==
== Marquis de Sade quote ==
"Imperious, choleric, irascible, extreme in everything, with a dissolute imagination the like of which has never been seen, atheistic to the point of fanaticism, there you have me in a nutshell, and kill me again or take me as I am, for I shall not change.” - Marquis de Sade<ref>[http://thinkexist.com/quotation/imperious-choleric-irascible-extreme_in/346903.html Marquis de Sade quotes]</ref>
"Imperious, choleric, irascible, extreme in everything, with a dissolute imagination the like of which has never been seen, atheistic to the point of fanaticism, there you have me in a nutshell, and kill me again or take me as I am, for I shall not change.” - Marquis de Sade<ref>[http://thinkexist.com/quotation/imperious-choleric-irascible-extreme_in/346903.html Marquis de Sade quotes]</ref>
== See also ==
== See also ==