“The Chicago World’s Fair having been decreed, the kind of church people who adopt meddling as a means of grace saw that now was their day of salvation. Hitherto, with …
Day: February 4, 1980
Georg Brandes
“Brandes challenged Kierkegaard’s insistence on the centrality of religion on human life by promoting a secular interpretation of his works, stripped of their religious context.” …
Bill Haywood
“To me [Christianity] was all nonsense, based on that profane compilation of fables called the Bible.” …
Michael Stipe
“I’m actually not Buddhist. It’s just that I’m bald and I have a certain demeanor and my voice is really low when I talk. … I was raised Christian, though …
J.R. Simplot
“I got no religion in me. I could never see through it. Basically, I’m a facts man; if I can’t see through it, I say it’s not possible. … In …