Occupation: Philosopher Birth: June 15, 1664 Death: June 17, 1729
If God is incomprehensible to man, it would seem rational never to think of Him at all..
I would like the last of the kings to be strangled by the guts of the last priest..
To discover the true principles of morality, men have no need of theology, of revelation, or of gods. They need but common sense. They have only to l….
Think hard about the reasons for believing and not believing, what your religion teaches you and demands so inexorably that you believe. I am convinc….
To claim that the souls of men will be happy or unhappy after the death of the body, is to pretend that man will be able to see without eyes, to hear….
... inventions and purely human institutions..