Keir regrets being atheist

London, April 30 (IANS) The atheist actress Keira Kninghtley says she is desperate to be Catholic because she would "just get to ask for forgiveness".

"It sounds much better than having to live with guilt. It's absolutely extraordinary. If only I wasn't an atheist, I could get away with anything," thesun.co.uk quoted her as saying.

"You'd just ask for forgiveness and then you'd be forgiven."