“It started to occur to me that doubt was a good thing — even a great thing — maybe the most powerful tool we humans have in our toolbox. Doubt …
Publications
Clarence Darrow
“I don’t believe in God because I don’t believe in Mother Goose.” …
Isak Dinesen
“There is hardly any other sphere in which prejudice and superstition of the most horrific kind have been retained so long as in that of women, and just as it …
Charlie Chaplin
“In Philadelphia, I inadvertently came upon an edition of Robert Ingersoll’s Essays and Lectures. This was an exciting discovery; his atheism confirmed my own belief that the horrific cruelty of …
Anatole France
“The thoughts of the gods are not more unchangeable than those of the men who interpret them. They advance — but they always lag behind the thoughts of men. … …
Emma Thompson
“I’m an atheist; I suppose you can call me a sort of libertarian anarchist. I regard religion with fear and suspicion. It’s not enough to say that I don’t believe …
Elizabeth Montgomery
“I think of God as the beauty in life. … It’s loving and being loved. It’s feeling good inside because you are living the life of a good person. Maybe …
Emile Durkheim
“Religious force is nothing other than the collective and anonymous force of the clan.” …
A. Philip Randolph
“Prayer is not one of our remedies; it depends on what one is praying for. We consider prayer nothing more than a fervent wish; consequently the merit and worth of …
