“I’m an atheist. The good news about atheists is that we have no mandate to convert anyone. So you’ll never find me on your doorstep on a Saturday morning with …
Publications
Danny McBride
“My family’s religious. As I got older, the church didn’t appeal to me and I went my own way.” …
John Legend
“I grew up in a religious home, but I’m not religious right now. … I saw a lot of hypocrisy. I felt like religion, in a lot of ways, was used …
Maarten Schmidt
“I don’t. No, no, no.” …
Wendy Kaminer
“I don’t care if religious people consider me amoral because I lack their beliefs in God. I do, however, care deeply about efforts to turn religious beliefs into law, and …
Linus Torvalds
“I find that people seem to think religion brings morals and appreciation of nature. I actually think it detracts from both. … I think we can have morals without getting …
Sarah Vowell
“Because I am a culturally Christian atheist the same way my atheist Reform friends are culturally Jewish, I look forward to Martin Luther King’s Birthday — when the news momentarily …
Marlene Dietrich
“I lost my faith during the war and can’t believe they are all up there, flying around or sitting at tables, all those I’ve lost.” …
David Sedaris
“If I don’t see the Pope as dazzling, I suppose it’s because I’m not religious in any way. On my deathbed, I’ll likely cover my bases and beg for forgiveness, …