“From this moment on, I began to reflect on what religion and faith mean to a human being. I found an answer, and it was atheism.” …
Publications
Jack Germond
“In the interests of full disclosure, I must note that although I was brought up as a Protestant, I have been an atheist my entire adult life. I do not …
Saul Alinsky
“If you think you’ve got an inside track to absolute truth, you become doctrinaire, humorless and intellectually constipated. The greatest crimes in history have been perpetrated by such religious and …
Olof Palme
“The American politicians have a ridiculous moral argument. They teach children and the public to believe in God because in their opinion the existence of God is necessary to assure …
Thomas Paine
“Whenever we read the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and tortuous executions, the unrelenting vindictiveness, with which more than half the Bible is filled it would be more …
Robin Morgan
“Religion is not about awe and joy, despite its purported proprietorship of these and its promise to eventually deliver what already lies around us every day, freely available for utter …
Albert Gallatin
“[A] foundation free from the influence of clergy.” …
Frederick Delius
“The sooner you get rid of all this Christian humbug the better. The whole traditional concept of life is false. Throw those great Christian blinkers away, and look around you …
W.C. Fields
“[Fields] regarded all religions with the suspicion of a seasoned con man.” …