‘Who made bed-time?’ I inquired irritably. ‘S-h-h!’ said Delia. ‘God did.’ ‘I don’t believe it,’ I announced flatly. ‘Well,’ said Delia, ‘anyway, he makes us sleep.’ This I also challenged. …
Publications
Robert Walpole
“A man whose life reflected a genial paganism, who regarded all creeds with the impartiality of indifference, and who looked upon religion as a local accident and as the result …
Anniversary of Women’s Equality Day
Happy Women’s Equality Day! Today is the anniversary of the adoption of the 19th Amendment extending the right to vote to women in the United States. Among the first to …
Taslima Nasrin
“There has always been a marked conflict between religion and science, and every time science emerges as the winner, as science bases itself on facts, not faith. It supports what …
Horace Seaver
“We have secured some political freedom — I mean for such of us as have white complexions and are sound in the faith — but with regard to mental freedom, …
Howard Zinn
“If I was promised that we could sit with Marx in some great Deli Haus in the hereafter, I might believe in it! Sure, I find inspiration in Jewish stories …
Stephen Fry
“I love how when people watch I don’t know, David Attenborough or Discovery Planet type thing you know where you see the absolute phenomenal majesty and complexity and bewildering beauty …
Arian Foster
“[Teammates] ask me, ‘You worship the devil?’ ‘No, bro, I don’t believe there’s a God, why would I believe there’s a devil?’ ” “There’s no dogma in science itself. Scientists? …
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
“But I’m an agnostic atheist. I don’t have any faith in the supernatural.” …
