Throughout the three decades preceding the Civil War, the anticlerical ethos of the radical abolitionists was used against them by religious opponents of emancipation, who . . . even described abolitionism itself as an atheist plot.
More than half of Americans have changed religions at least once in their adult lifetime. This is - the rate of religious conversion here is much, mu… - Susan Jacoby
More than half of Americans have changed religions at least once in their adult lifetime. This is - the rate of religious conversion here is much, mu…
- Susan Jacoby
I'm not saying that I think atheists are better than other people. God, no. What I am saying is I do feel that this an integral part of who I am. And… - Susan Jacoby
I'm not saying that I think atheists are better than other people. God, no. What I am saying is I do feel that this an integral part of who I am. And…
hope is not a plan of action. - Susan Jacoby
hope is not a plan of action.
The biggest religious wars and persecutions in history occur when religions, each claiming their own absolute truths, come into conflict. - Susan Jacoby
The biggest religious wars and persecutions in history occur when religions, each claiming their own absolute truths, come into conflict.
We do want our fellow citizens to respect our deeply held conviction that the absence of an afterlife lends a greater, not a lesser, moral importance… - Susan Jacoby
We do want our fellow citizens to respect our deeply held conviction that the absence of an afterlife lends a greater, not a lesser, moral importance…
Whether you are religious or nonreligious, may you find solace in the knowledge that the suffering is ours, but that those we love suffer no more. - Susan Jacoby
Whether you are religious or nonreligious, may you find solace in the knowledge that the suffering is ours, but that those we love suffer no more.
Throughout the three decades preceding the Civil War, the anticlerical ethos of the radical abolitionists was used against them by religious opponent… - Susan Jacoby
Throughout the three decades preceding the Civil War, the anticlerical ethos of the radical abolitionists was used against them by religious opponent…
I feel Jewish in the sense of culturally Jewish, I suppose the way Bernie Sanders feels Jewish, but not Jewish in a religious sense. - Susan Jacoby
I feel Jewish in the sense of culturally Jewish, I suppose the way Bernie Sanders feels Jewish, but not Jewish in a religious sense.
Too many Americans have twisted the sensible right to pursue happiness into the delusion that we are entitled to a guarantee of happiness. If we don'… - Susan Jacoby
Too many Americans have twisted the sensible right to pursue happiness into the delusion that we are entitled to a guarantee of happiness. If we don'…
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