“I did have a strong Catholic background, but I am not a Catholic. Somewhere in the past, I believe I answered in the affirmative once for strange and complicated reasons. …
Publications
Katharine Hepburn
“I’m an atheist, and that’s it. I believe there’s nothing we can know except that we should be kind to each other and do what we can for each other.” …
George Carlin
“When it comes to bullshit, big-time major-league bullshit, you have to stand in awe of the all-time champion of false promises and exaggerated claims: Religion.” …
Florence Nightingale
“The Church is now more like the Scribes and Pharisees than like Christ. … What are now called the ‘essential doctrines’ of the Christian religion [Christ] does not even mention.” …
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
“My brother was unquestionably sceptical as to many alleged facts, and he disregarded formulated dogmas, and the practices founded upon them. For theological discussions of whatsoever kind he had not …
Richard Feynman
“One time, when I wasn’t there, somebody nominated me for president of the youth center. The elders began getting nervous, because I was an avowed atheist by that time.” …
Irving Berlin
“Paradise doesn’t compare. All the nice people are there They come there from everywhere Just to revel with Mister Devil.” …
Elie Mystal
“The Supreme Court uses the Free Exercise Clause as a sword. They use it to force others who do not agree with the precepts of fundamentalist Christianity to live and …
Charles Knowlton
“But if you are a lover of truth (as all profess to be), and have been interested in perusing this work because you believed I was doing something to further …