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Note he says "moral or ethical action or behaviour". Not to any particular standard of morality. (Note since the Bible is also morally ambiguous and/or impossible to follow literally, that's true for believers as well.)

People never believe they are evil. They can justify what they are doing as right; it's practically why our brains exist. His argument is that belief or non-belief doesn't affect our possible range of choices.