“Mentioning that I am an atheist seems to have led to a bunch of email trying to convince me of the existence of god.” …
Publications
Peter Singer (Quote)
“Paul Krugman says Democrats need to make it clear they value faith. Is everyone caving in to this religious nonsense? What is faith but believing in something without any evidence? …
Tony Kushner
“I wrote the play in part out of my feeling as an agnostic. Huge questions about god emerge whenever a crisis the size of the AIDS epidemic or I think …
Cecile Richards
“Still today, we are seeing politicians using the guise of religious liberties to control women’s personal reproductive healthcare decisions. They are using religion to infringe on the religious and personal …
Iris Murdoch
“I daresay anything can be made holy by being sincerely worshipped.” …
Linda Ronstadt
“Linda went to Catholic school, but it didn’t take. ‘I was an atheist by third grade,’ she told me, though there is a Haitian goddess she prays to, for President …
David Miliband
“My parents and grandparents — all of them Jews — went through huge trauma. They went through the trauma of the Holocaust. I don’t know if it’s for that reason …
Jacques Derrida
“If I believe in what is beyond being, then I believe as an atheist, in a certain way. However paradoxical it may sound, believing implies some atheism; and I am …
Jesse Ventura
“Organized religion is a sham and a crutch for weak-minded people who need strength in numbers.” …