“The fable of a god or gods visiting the earth did not originate with Christianity.” …
Day: December 9, 1980
Hermione Gingold
“Although we weren’t brought up to be any particular religion, we were taught to say our prayers. I remember one that ended, ‘Thy glorious kingdom, which is for ever and …
Kate Smurthwaite
“A powerful well-supported movement of atheist feminists — of us Godless women — has the potential to free fifty-two percent of the world’s population from compulsory continuous motherhood and restrictions …
Kirk Douglas
“In general I am against religion because they do so much harm. There are things even in the Jewish religion that I hate and things that I like. But I’m …
Robert Dale Owen
“For a century and a half, then, after Jesus’ death, we have no means whatever of substantiating even the existence of the Gospels, as now bound up in the New …
Ivan Turgenev
“Whatever a man prays for, he prays for a miracle. Every prayer reduces itself to this: Great God, grant that twice two be not four.” …
Carl Sagan
“If some good evidence for life after death were announced, I’d be eager to examine it; but it would have to be real scientific data, not mere anecdote. As with …
Annika Sorenstam
“I believe in the good message that exists within religion. But that there is someone up there above the clouds who rules, I doubt.” …
Chris O’Dowd
“For most of my life, I’ve been, ‘Hey, I’m not into it, but I respect your right to believe whatever you want’. But as time goes on, weirdly, I’m growing …