“As an atheist, I think all preferences are moot once you kill someone. The injury is entirely to the surviving community.” …
Publications
Faye Wattleton
“If I was to be a nurse, [people with beliefs different from mine] needed my care and not my judgment. They needed my compassion and understanding and not my moral …
Ernst Bloch
“[Our church] bristles at see-through blouses, but not at slums in which half-naked children starve, and not, above all, at the conditions that keep three-quarters of mankind in misery. It …
Kevin Bacon
“I think there is a puritanical wind that is blowing. I have never seen such a lack of separation between church and state in America.” …
Robert A. Heinlein
“The great trouble with religion — any religion — is that a religionist, having accepted certain propositions by faith, cannot thereafter judge those propositions by evidence. One may bask at …
Josiah P. Mendum
Gustav Mahler
“After his baptism, he never again attended Mass, and upon his untimely death in 1911 at age 50, there was no religious funeral service of any kind, nor any religious …
Eleanor Clift
“Religion and politics are supposed to be separate.” …