“Reason, too, was sin; the greatest of all sins, for it questioned God’s very existence, tried to understand what was not meant to be understood. Why it was not meant …
Publications
Roe v. Wade Issued
“This right of privacy, whether it be founded in the Fourteenth Amendment’s concept of personal liberty and restrictions upon state action, as we feel it is, or, as the District …
Beatrice Webb
“That part of the Englishman’s nature which has found gratification in religion is now drifting into political life.” …
Helen H. Gardener
“I do not know the needs of a god or of another world.” …
Fred Whitehead
“Far from being marginalized, as is presently the case, nineteenth-century freethought was a social movement at the core of our national life.” …
Bill Maher
“When I hear from people that religion doesn’t hurt anything, I say, really? Well besides wars, the Crusades, the Inquisitions, 9-11, ethnic cleansing, the suppression of women, the suppression of …
Julian Barnes
“It is a bizarre thought that in this presidential cycle we could have had a woman in the White House, we might have a black man in the White House, …
Auguste Comte
“Our modern instinct condemns still more strongly a morality which proclaims that the benevolent sentiments are foreign to our nature; which so little understands the dignity of labor as to …
Edgar Allan Poe
“Let us begin, then, at once, with that merest of words, ‘Infinity.’ This, like ‘God,’ ‘spirit,’ and some other expressions of which the equivalents exist in all languages, is by …