“Everything that is doddering, squint-eyed, vile, polluted and grotesque is summoned up for me in that one word: God!” …
Publications
Svante August Arrhenius
Matt Dillon
“I’m not a Buddhist, or a card-carrying member of any religion.” …
Jared Huffman
“Members of Congress are asked all the time about their religion, and you can get away with ducking the question. You can hide behind ambiguous labels like ‘non-denominational,’ but something …
Giordano Bruno (Executed)
“Perchance you who pronounce my sentence are in greater fear than I who receive it.” …
Elizabeth Olsen
“When I was 13, I told my parents I didn’t believe in God anymore. I wanted to be an atheist because I believed that religion should be about community and …
Octave Mirbeau
“The universe appears to me like an immense, inexorable torture-garden. … Passions, greed, hatred, and lies; social institutions, justice, love, glory, heroism, and religion: these are its monstrous flowers and …
Christopher Eccleston
“I’m an atheist. My mother is very religious, a churchgoer. She would often encourage me to go to church as well, but never forced it upon me, which I thought …
Sir Francis Galton
“Your book drove away the constraint of my old superstition, as if it had been a nightmare.” …
