Culbert Olson

“The emancipation of the mind from religious superstition is as essential to the progress of civilization as is emancipation from physical slavery.” …

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Sasha Sagan

“My parents raised me to be skeptical but not cynical.” “My hope is to teach my daughter to face our reality as we understand it through science and find the …

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Harry Kroto

“I am a devout atheist — nothing else makes any sense to me and I must admit to being bewildered by those, who in the face of what appears so …

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Joe Hill

The Preacher And The Slave Long-haired preachers come out every night Try to tell you what’s wrong and what’s right; But when asked about something to eat, They will answer …

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Tim Minchin

“And yes I have all of the usual objections To the miseducation of children who, in tax-exempt institutions, Are taught to externalize blame And to feel ashamed and to judge …

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Dan Savage

“My father was a Catholic deacon, my mother was a lay minister and I thought about becoming a priest. I was in church every Sunday for the first 15 years …

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