“Gore Vidal once wrote that, whatever most writers say, the books that influence them most are those read in childhood — before the age of twelve, say — presumably because …
Publications
William Stewart Ross
“Christianity claims to have originated lunatic asylums. If I were to claim that it was I who made the moons of Jupiter and placed the belt round Saturn, I should …
The Woman Rebel Founded
On this date in 1914, Margaret Sanger‘s publication, The Woman Rebel, with its motto of “No Gods – No Masters,” debuted. …
John de Lancie
“My biggest concern is that with certain religious training you seem to lose any sort of critical thinking in the process. You seem to lose your ability to ask questions.” …
Carl Reiner
MOMENT: Have you always been an atheist?REINER: I became an atheist after Hitler came. I said, what is this? If there was a God, would he not be hearing 18 …
Philip Roth
“I’m exactly the opposite of religious, I’m anti-religious. I find religious people hideous. I hate the religious lies. It’s all a big lie. … I have such a huge dislike. …
Bruce Willis
“Organized religions in general, in my opinion, are dying forms. They were all very important when we didn’t know why the sun moved, why weather changed, why hurricanes occurred, or …
Sir Richard F. Burton
“The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anyone but himself.” …
Henry Morgentaler
“In Canada, you have fewer religious fanatics, there is much less violence in Canada and it’s a much more tolerant society.” …
