“To me [Christianity] was all nonsense, based on that profane compilation of fables called the Bible.” …
Publications
Georg Brandes
“Brandes challenged Kierkegaard’s insistence on the centrality of religion on human life by promoting a secular interpretation of his works, stripped of their religious context.” …
James A. Michener
“I am terrified of restrictive religious doctrine, having learned from history that when men who adhere to any form of it are in control, common men like me are in …
Michael Martin
“Since experiences of God are good grounds for the existence of God, are not experiences of the absence of God good grounds for the nonexistence of God?” …
Tom Smothers (Quote)
“Easter is when Jesus comes out of his tomb, and if he sees his shadow he goes back in and we get six more weeks of winter.” …
Havelock Ellis
“Had there been a Lunatic Asylum in the suburbs of Jerusalem, Jesus Christ would infallibly have been shut up in it at the outset of his public career. That interview …
Talleyrand
“Wherever there is trouble, look for a priest.” …
Burton Lane
“The Lord made Adam. The Lord made Eve. He made them both a little bit naive. They lived as free as the summer breeze, Without pajamas and without chemise, Until …
James Joyce
“My mind rejects the whole present social order and Christianity — home, the recognised virtues, classes of life and religious doctrines.” …
