“The doctrine that future happiness depends upon belief is monstrous. It is the infamy of infamies. The notion that faith in Christ is to be rewarded by an eternity of bliss, while a dependence upon reason, observation and experience merits everlasting pain, is too absurd for refutation, and can be relieved only by that unhappy mixture of insanity and ignorance, called 'faith.” ReasonHellIgnoranceEternityDoctrineAbsurdInsanityBlissInfamous Book:On The Gods and Other Essays Source: On The Gods and Other Essays
“I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. Men are not superior by reason of the accidents of race or color. They are superior who have the best heart — the best brain.” ReasonRightsColorBrains Book:The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll Source: The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll