“Some of the preachers that promise you hamburgers in the hereafter get on my nerves; what I’d really like to do is to give ’em a hunk of blackberry pie …
Publications
Ingmar Bergman
“You were born without purpose, you live without meaning, living is its own meaning. When you die, you are extinguished. From being you will be transformed to non-being. A god …
Patrick Stewart
“I’m not a person of faith,” he says, nor does he believe in an afterlife. “This is what we get. That’s it. … I believe in humankind, that we have …
Jack Ziegler
“Agnostic, I suppose, but it’s not something I ever think about. Raised Catholic, but stopped at age thirteen, when I realized what a load it was. Don’t like any religions …
Harrison Ford
“I admit that there are many gods in the world, and I’m happy that everybody has found something to believe in above themselves and organize some kind of morality around. …
Sidney Webb
“[False] generalizations [about socialism] are accordingly now to be met with only in leading articles, sermons, or the speeches of Ministers or Bishops.” …
Henry David Thoreau
“Your church is a baby-house made of blocks.” …
Pablo Neruda
“Like his father, Neruda was an atheist, and he felt an intuitive aversion to the mystical religions of Asia, which was later confirmed by his embrace of Communism, with its …
Phillip Adams
“When I was five, I discovered I couldn’t believe in god. … She never answered my calls! My father was a professional god-botherer, my grandparents were Christians, I was surrounded …