“Your church is a baby-house made of blocks.” …
Day: July 12, 1980
Harriet Martineau
“There is no theory of a God, of an author of Nature, of an origin of the Universe, which is not utterly repugnant to my faculties.” …
Loving v. Virginia Decided
“Under our Constitution, the freedom to marry, or not marry, a person of another race resides with the individual, and cannot be infringed by the state.” …
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
“My brother was unquestionably sceptical as to many alleged facts, and he disregarded formulated dogmas, and the practices founded upon them. For theological discussions of whatsoever kind he had not …
Florence Nightingale
“The Church is now more like the Scribes and Pharisees than like Christ. … What are now called the ‘essential doctrines’ of the Christian religion [Christ] does not even mention.” …
George Carlin
“When it comes to bullshit, big-time major-league bullshit, you have to stand in awe of the all-time champion of false promises and exaggerated claims: Religion.” …
Katharine Hepburn
“I’m an atheist, and that’s it. I believe there’s nothing we can know except that we should be kind to each other and do what we can for each other.” …
Henry Clay
“All religions united with government are more or less inimical to liberty. All, separated from government, are compatible with liberty.” …
Jon Krakauer
“All religious belief is a function of non-rational faith, and faith by its very definition tends to be impervious to intellectual argument or academic criticism.” …
