“The atmosphere of piety in American public life has become stifling. Where is it written that if you don’t like religion you are somehow disqualified from being a legitimate American? …
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Samuel Porter Putnam
“The last superstition of the human mind is the superstition that religion in itself is a good thing, though it might be free from dogma. I believe, however, that the …
Albert Brooks
“We know meditation is healthy. Everybody says it slows your heart rate and everything, and the basis of religion seems to be that when you pray — I don’t know …
Stephen Uhl
“Atheists work to make this life heavenly.” …
John Leguizamo
“I’m a recovering Catholic.” …
Tom Robbins
“A sense of humor … is superior to any religion so devised.” …
Steve Albini
“People use God to fill in the spaces in the gaps of their knowledge. … As we follow the trajectory of knowledge, the need for a God just dwindles, and …
Marci Hamilton
“The ‘Restoration’ in the title is a lie. It was not restoring anything that had been in place before. It was putting in place what the religious litigants had failed …
Robin Williams
“And the next day the miracle occurred — crucifixion, resurrection, and he rose again from the dead and if he sees his shadow, another 2,000 years of guilt.” …