“I was raised in an Orthodox household, and I was raised devoutly religious up until around age 13 or so. In my adolescent years, one of the defining actions in …
Publications
Thomas Hobbes
“Seeing there are no signs nor fruit of religion but in man only, there is no cause to doubt but that the seed of religion is also only in man.” …
Algernon Charles Swinburne
“Jowett, the great translator of Plato and a famous Broad Church liberal in religion, reputedly prevented Swinburne’s expulsion for atheism from Oxford with the statement that he did not want …
Arthur Hailey
“”But quite suddenly, as I was reciting the Creed in a church in Cyprus, where we were stationed, I found myself saying ‘I don’t believe this any more.’ I lost …
Shelley Segal
What will it take for you To start opening your eyes To start questioning the bullshit everyone around you buys You think it’s any of your business what goes on …
Clive Davis
“My dad just looked down at the Hebrew and he just read it easily. I said to him, I didn’t know you speak Hebrew. And he said, I’m not at …
David Cross
“I was born Jewish, but I am an atheist. I don’t believe in God.” …
Robert Scheer
“I was always raised with the idea there was an inherent value to human life — and [that] certainly was not based on religion. I think it was enhanced by …
A.C. Grayling
“In the study of history I became aware of the effects of religious divisions and sectarianism on individuals and societies, and came to think that freedom from religious influence is …
