“I’ve never met a healthy person who worried much about his health, or a good person who worried much about his soul.” …
Day: June 30, 1980
A. Stone Freedberg
“He always said that he just wanted to go to sleep and not wake up. He said to us, ‘It’s time,’ and he went to sleep.” …
Mikhail Bakunin
“On behalf of human liberty, dignity and prosperity, we believe it our duty to recover from heaven the goods which it has stolen and return them to earth.” “If God …
Cloris Leachman
“I don’t believe at all in God and I’m very relieved that I don’t.” …
Claude Shannon
“Shannon described himself as an atheist and was outwardly apolitical.” …
Annie Dillard (Quote)
“If God’s escape clause is that he gives only spiritual things, then we might hope that the poor and suffering are rich in spiritual gifts, as some certainly are, but …
Charles Booth
“Comparatively few go to church, but they strike me as very earnest-minded, and not without a religious feeling even when they say, as I have heard a man say (thinking …
Saul Alinsky
“If you think you’ve got an inside track to absolute truth, you become doctrinaire, humorless and intellectually constipated. The greatest crimes in history have been perpetrated by such religious and …
Olof Palme
“The American politicians have a ridiculous moral argument. They teach children and the public to believe in God because in their opinion the existence of God is necessary to assure …