Print “Members of the American Female Moral Reform Society attempted to give her religious tracts when she was in prison, which she rejected, claiming she had enough novels.” …
Publications
George Clooney
Print “I don’t believe in heaven and hell. I don’t know if I believe in God. All I know is that as an individual, I won’t allow this life — …
Margaret Cole
Print “[Conscientious objection] on religious grounds was for most part treated with respect, particularly if the sect had a respectable parentage. … But non-Christians who objected on the grounds that …
Sigmund Freud
Print “Religion is comparable to a childhood neurosis.” …
John Scopes (Arrested)
Print On this date in 1925, high school biology teacher John T. Scopes of Dayton, Tenn., was arrested for teaching evolution. About 10 weeks later, on July 21, a jury deliberated …
Karl Marx
Print “Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the feelings of a heartless world, just as it is the spirit of unspiritual conditions. It is the opium of the …
Richard E. Grant
Print “I took a comparative religion course when I was at university to get an overview, but it had no impact whatsoever. As far as I’m concerned, Darwin has come …
Thomas Huxley
Print “Skepticism is the highest duty and blind faith the one unpardonable sin.” …
George Will
Print “I’m an amiable, low-voltage atheist.” …