How is it that the Church produced no geometer in her autocratic reign of twelve hundred years?.
Wherever a man goes, men will pursue him and paw him with their dirty institutions, and, if they can, constrain him to belong to their desperate odd-….
[G]et two-thirds of the states to alter the Constitution; come out with their national religion, and then let the people get their throats ready..
We are enabled to apprehend at all what is sublime and noble only by the perpetual instilling and drenching of the reality that surrounds us. We can ….
There is no being eloquent for atheism. In that exhausted receiver the mind cannot use its wings, - the clearest proof that it is out of its element..
Those who set out to serve both God and Mammon soon discover that there isn't a God..
Evolution ... is opportunistic, hence unpredictable..
From the moment a creature becomes aware of God as God and of itself as self, the terrible alternative of choosing God or self for the centre is open….
Science reveals where religion conceals. Where religion purports to explain, it actually resorts to tautology. To assert that "God did it" is no more….
I am arguing that faith as such, faith as an alleged method of acquiring knowledge, is totally invalid and as a consequence, all propositions of fait….
The sign of a Philistine age is the cry of immorality against art..
I think I stand where that man stands..
As he was pummeled into one tight spot after another, emerging each time breathless and in amazed chagrin, Bryan flushed, with spots of anger in his ….
Why, all the Saints and Sages who discuss'd Of the Two Worlds so wisely - they are thrust Like foolish Prophets forth; their Words to Scorn Are scatt….
The Revelations of Devout and Learn'd Who rose before us, and as Prophets burn'd, Are all but Stories, which, awoke from Sleep They told their comrad….
Atheism exists only in coldness, selfishness, and baseness..
Activity proneness in the service of an ideology ... leads the individual into an irreversible series of commitments from which is forged an identity….
Atheism may be defined as the mental attitude which unreservedly accepts the supremacy of reason and aims at establishing a lifestyle and ethical out….
Astronomy ... is of all others the science which seems to present to us the most striking instance of waste in nature..
Real morality is possible when the sanctions for morality are also tangible and real. Therefore, atheism shifts the basis of morality from faith in g….
To speak of God, to think of God, is in every respect to show what one is made of. I have always wagered against God and I regard the little that I h….