STEPHEN COLBERT: What do you think happens when we die?REEVES: I know that the ones who love us will miss us. …
Day: September 2, 1980
Claire Eglin Culhane
“Once when asked about religion, she replied, ‘Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.’ ” …
Lawrence Wright
“The very same qualities that make [religion] so powerful — because it can place a transformative lens over the ways we perceive reality and can make our lives more tolerable …
Peter O’Toole
“I am a retired Christian.” …
James Baldwin
“If the concept of God has any validity or use, it can only be to make us larger, freer, and more loving. If God cannot do this, then it is …
Harriet Hall
“Religion can impact health in good ways, but often it has a bad impact on the health of the believer and also on the health of others. I fully support …
Larry David
“Religion should be made fun of. It’s quite ridiculous, isn’t it? This is how people spend their lives. They have no idea, then they go around as if this is …
George Sand
“[I reject Christianity’s anthropomorphic God,] made in our image, silly and malicious, vain and puerile, irritable or tender, after our fashion.” …
Civil Rights Act Enacted
“An act to enforce the constitutional right to vote, to confer jurisdiction upon the district courts of the United States of America to provide injunctive relief against discrimination in public …