“[When] the Constitution established a separation of church and state. That’s so important, because if you look at almost any religion, especially the major three, there is an oppression of …
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Jesse Plemons
“There are plenty of people like that, [with] very good intentions [who] can do some really awful things. Like when you look at religion.” …
Lloyd Morain
“Back through the centuries whenever people have enjoyed keenly the sights and sounds and other sensations of the world about them, and enjoyed these for what they were — not …
Émile Zola
“Given Émile Zola’s reputation as an agnostic and a radical thinker, he has often been avoided by scholars with a religious background.” …
Léon Gambetta
“Clericalism, that’s the enemy!” …
Abraham Maslow
“We need not take refuge in supernatural gods to explain our saints and sages and heroes and statesmen, as if to explain our disbelief that mere unaided human beings could …
Vladimir Pozner Jr.
“As it is known, I am an atheist. I stridently believe there is no God. It’s not that I run around shouting, ‘There isn’t, there isn’t’ from morning to evening, …
Milan Kundera
“I was never a believer, but after seeing Czech Catholics persecuted during the Stalinist terror, I felt the deepest solidarity with them. What separated us, the belief in God, was …
Dick Hewetson
“I remember the last Sunday I was in church — I could not wait for that service to end. I literally ran down the aisle out of church and have …
