The belief in eternal torment, still subscribed to by fundamentalist Christian denominations, undoubtedly ranks as the most vicious and reprehensible…

- George H. Smith

When the atheist is told that God is unknowable, he may interpret this claim in one of two ways. He may suppose, first, that the theist has acquired …

- George H. Smith

Christianity has nothing to offer a happy man living in a natural, intelligible universe.

- George H. Smith

Christianity cannot erase man's need for pleasure, nor can it eradicate the various sources of pleasure. What it can do, however, and what it has be…

- George H. Smith

One can be committed to conformity or one can be committed to truth, but not both.

- George H. Smith

It cannot be emphasized too strongly that Christianity has a vested interest in human misery. Christianity, perhaps more than any religion before or…

- George H. Smith

Atheism is the absence of a belief in a god, nothing more. If the theist wishes to draw monumental implications from this lack of belief, he must arg…

- George H. Smith

It is my firm conviction that man has nothing to gain, emotionally or otherwise, by adhering to a falsehood, regardless of how comfortable or sacred …

- George H. Smith

Just as Christianity must destroy reason before it can introduce faith, so it must destroy happiness before it can introduce salvation.

- George H. Smith