“No religion is suddenly rejected by any people; it is rather gradually outgrown. None sees a religion die; dead religions are like dead languages and obsolete customs: the decay is long and - like the glacier march - is perceptible only to the careful watcher by comparisons extending over long periods.” PeopleLongDiesLanguageAtheismPeriodsCarefulPositive AtheismComparisonMarchCustomsDecayRejectedObsoleteExtendingWatchersGlaciers Book:Has Humanity Gained from Unbelief?: Two Nights Debate Between Marsden Gibson and Charles Bradlaugh at Newcastle-on-Tyne Source: Has Humanity Gained from Unbelief?: Two Nights Debate Between Marsden Gibson and Charles Bradlaugh at Newcastle-on-Tyne
“Without free speech no search for Truth is possible; without free speech no discovery of Truth is useful; without free speech progress is checked, and the nations no longer march forward towards the nobler life which the future holds for man. Better a thousandfold abuse of free speech than denial of free speech. The abuse dies in a day; but the denial stays the life of the people and entombs the hope of the race.” PeopleMenTruthDiesNationsFreedomRaceProgressTruth IsSpeechAbuseDenialMarchFree SpeechSearch For Truth Author:Charles Bradlaugh
“The abuse dies in a day; but the denial slays the life of the people and entombs the hope of the race.” PeopleDiesRaceIgnoranceAbuseDenialCensorshipFree SpeechFreedom Of SpeechCensoringCensorship In BooksBook Banning Author:Charles Bradlaugh
