“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 …
Publications
Anthony Collins
“The Use of the Understanding, in endeavouring to find out the Meaning of any Proposition whatsoever, in considering the nature and Evidence for or against it, and in judging of …
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.” …
Chris Cornell
REASON: Have you put your religious training behind you, or is it something you still think about a lot? CORNELL: No, it isn’t. I feel sorry for the people who …
E. Haldeman-Julius
“It is natural that people should differ most, and most violently, about the unknowable. … There is all the room in the world for divergence of opinion about something that, …
Anniversary of Seneca Falls Convention
“In the early days of woman-suffrage agitation, I saw that the greatest obstacle we had to overcome was the Bible. It was hurled at us on every side.” …
Fred Edwords
“Much of human progress has been in defiance of religion or of the apparent natural order. The defiance of religious and secular authority has led to democracy, human rights, and …
José Manuel Balmaceda
“Clerical influence also turned against him as a result of his radically secular ideas about government.” …
William Makepeace Thackeray
“Thackeray took away from Weimar a command of the language, a knowledge of German Romantic literature, and an increasing skepticism about religious doctrine.” …
