John Ballance

“A man is not good for much unless there be something of the heretic in him; unless he has a mind so independent, honest, and courageous as to think for …

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Richard Dawkins

“My respect for the Abrahamic religions went up in the smoke and choking dust of September 11th. The last vestige of respect for the taboo disappeared as I watched the …

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Robert Frost

I turned to speak to God,About the world’s despair;But to make bad matters worse,I found God wasn’t there.God turned to speak to me(Don’t anybody laugh)God found I wasn’t there—At least …

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Keira Knightley

Knightley: If only I wasn’t an atheist, I could get away with anything. You’d just ask for forgiveness and then you’d be forgiven. It sounds much better than having to …

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Béla Bartók

“To violinist Stefi Geyer, he once wrote about his religious belief, calling the trinity a ‘clumsy fable’ that ‘enslaves thought.’ … The existence of the universe did not require the …

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