“We would be 1,500 years ahead if it hadn’t been for the church dragging science back by its coattails and burning our best minds at the stake.” …
Publications
Jessica Mitford
“Openness about the more shadowy corners of experience was one of the many things, along with psychiatry and religion, that Decca simply didn’t ‘go in for.’ ” …
Daniel Sloss
“I’m an atheist, but was raised in a partially religious family. So I’ve always been allowed to make fun of religion, knowing full well that no one would ever take …
Stephen J. Gould
“We are here because one odd group of fishes had a peculiar fin anatomy that could transform into legs for terrestrial creatures; because the earth never froze entirely during an …
Michel de Montaigne (Quote)
“Men of simple understanding, little inquisitive and little instructed, make good Christians.” …
Leo Tolstoy
“Religious superstition consists in the belief that the sacrifices, often of human lives, made to the imaginary being are essential, and that men may and should be brought to that …
Star Trek Day
“For over 55 years, ‘Star Trek’ — thanks to the vision of creator Gene Roddenberry — advocated for big-tent inclusion.” …
Elizabeth Cady Stanton (Quote)
“The memory of my own suffering has prevented me from ever shadowing one young soul with the superstitions of the Christian religion.” …
Malcolm Bradbury
“Malcolm is an agnostic and didn’t want to be married in church.” …