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May 26, 1980

Jack Kevorkian

"If a doctor has a certain philosophic principle, religion or otherwise, that limits what he or she can do or say for the benefit of the patient, then he's not a full doctor. ... A real doctor could divorce professional life from spiritual life."

Published in Freethought of the Day
May 26, 1980

Matt Stone

We’re essentially atheists. I mean, I am; Trey I don't want to speak for. But coming from that point of view, we’re atheists who don’t hate religion, who are kind of fascinated by it and kind of admire it. [We thought] 'What would that look like? What would an atheist love letter to religion look like?' ”

Published in Freethought of the Day
May 26, 1980

Sanal Edamaraku

"Rationalists do an important job in a society such as ours by liberating millions from irrational fears. They are helping build a modern, civilized, responsible India.They are aiming to create a society where people can rise above religion, caste and gender and become more humane."

Published in Freethought of the Day