“Between being praised and persecuted, condoned and condemned, I might understandably have become bewildered, particularly at the brand of ethics sometimes displayed by the staunch defenders of Christianity. But of …
Publications
Francis Ellingwood Abbot
“That great and growing evils render it a paramount patriotic duty on the part of American citizens, who comprehend the priceless value of pure Secular government, to take active measures …
Robert Ellis
And the flames of hell, they seemed so high When I could barely see over the pew I was just a boy when they told me that lie But lord, …
Greg Graffin
“If you can believe in God, then you can believe in anything. It’s a gang mentality.” …
Mike Nichols
ABIGAIL POGREBIN: Does Nichols connect in any spiritual way to being Jewish or is it heritage that moved him? NICHOLS: Certainly heritage. Religion? I would have to say, no. In …
J.B.S. Haldane
“My practice as a scientist is atheistic. That is to say, when I set up an experiment, I assume that no god, angel or devil is going to interfere with …
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
THE WORLD’S NEEDSo many gods, so many creeds—So many paths that wind and wind,While just the art of being kindIs all this sad world needs. …
Eugene V. Debs
“I left that church with rich and royal hatred of the priest as a person, and a loathing for the church as an institution, and I vowed that I would …
Harriet Law
“At the height of her fame as a Secularist, Harriet Law referred to her religious past as evidence of the fact that even the most devoted of Christians could be …
