“We are both strongly non-religious, and we have similar views on what’s important in life.” …
Publications
Paul Broca
“[Religion is] nothing more than a type of submission to authority.” …
Richard Rodgers
“Those around him knew … Rodgers was an atheist. At the age of twelve, Mary Rodgers Guettel [his daughter] asked her father whether he believed in God and he answered …
Ashley Montagu
“The scientist believes in proof without certainty, the bigot in certainty without proof. Let us never forget that tyranny most often springs from a fanatical faith in the absoluteness of …
Mel Brooks
“If you’re not indoctrinated into some kind of religion when you’re very young, then it can play very little. I’m rather secular. I’m basically Jewish. But I think I’m Jewish …
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“Whoever dares to say: ‘Outside the Church is no salvation,’ ought to be driven from the State. But I am mistaken in speaking of a Christian republic; the terms are …
Donald C. Johanson
“I’ve always been an atheist. I didn’t have to be converted to atheism.”“The anti-science aspect of religion is what bothers me most intensely. It’s personified in this cartoon: “Welcome to …
Richard Feynman (Quote)
“It is imperative in science to doubt; it is absolutely necessary, for progress in science, to have uncertainty as a fundamental part of your inner nature. … To make progress …
Emma Goldman
“I do not believe in God, because I believe in man. Whatever his mistakes, man has for thousands of years been working to undo the botched job your god has …