“In Canada, you have fewer religious fanatics, there is much less violence in Canada and it’s a much more tolerant society.” …
Publications
Jean Astruc
On this date in 1684, Jean Astruc was born in France, the son of a Protestant minister who converted to Catholicism. Astruc, who became a physician, was one of the …
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. …
Weiss v. District Board
“There is no such source and cause of strife, quarrel, fights, malignant opposition, persecution, and war, and all evil in the state as religion. Let it once enter our civil …
James McMurtry
“I’ve never been religious. But most people seem religious, and it gets more and more bothersome as religious language invades common, spoken English. … Politicians have always tried to out-Christian …
Marilla Ricker
“A steeple is no more to be excluded from taxation than a smoke stack.” …
Robert Blatchford
“I cannot believe that any religion has been revealed to Man by God. Because a revealed religion would be perfect, but no known religion is perfect; and because history and …
Kate Greenaway
“Did you ever believe at all in religion, I mean did you ever believe it as the Bible gives it? I never did — it’s so queer.” …
Moncure Daniel Conway
“Sunday was a day of just so much external restraint as public opinion absolutely demanded. I learned at last, as I came to be about seventeen, that my father was …
