“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 …
Publications
Madame Roland
“Soon after she began to study the Christian dogma rationally, she revolted against the doctrines of infallibility and of the universal damnation of all those who never knew or who …
Alexander McQueen
“I’m an atheist and an anti-royalist, so why would I put anyone on a pedestal?” …
Patrick Duffy
“[Buddhism] deals with the fact, in essence, you know, come right out and say it, that there is no God, that the individual is God.” …
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 …
Jack Nichols
“I’m an agnostic. A non-believer, a heretic, an infidel. Well, you say, an agnostic stands somewhere between belief in God and non-belief. I stand closer to non-belief. When I think …
Maxim Gorky
“Gorky hated religion with all the passion of a former God-builder. Probably no other Russian writer … expressed so many angry words about God, religion, and the church.” …
James Madison
“[T]he number, the industry, and the morality of the priesthood & the devotion of the people have been manifestly increased by the total separation of the Church from the State.” …
Rosa Bonheur
“Yet, though I make this concession as to my body, my philosophical belief remains unalterable.” …
