Home / Quotes / Quote by Theodore Dreiser

Quote by Theodore Dreiser

“All forms of dogmatic religion should go. The world did without them in the past and can do so again.”

Quote by Theodore Dreiser

Author

Theodore Dreiser

Theodore Dreiser was a prominent American novelist known for his profound social realism. His works often focused on the lives and moral dilemmas of the American middle class, with notable novels including 'The Financier' and 'An American Tragedy'. Dreiser's writing style had a significant impact on 20th-century American literature. more

You May Also Like

“Half the Christian churches of New York are trying to ruin the free public schools in order to replace them by religious dogma.”

Trying School Christian Order Church Religious Half Atheism New York Positive Atheism Ruins Dogma Public School Christian Church Religious Dogma

Author:W. E. B. Du Bois

“The severest charge that can be brought against the Christian education of the Negro in the South during the last thirty years is the reckless way in which sap-headed young fellows, without ability, and, in some cases, without character, have been urged and pushed into the ministry.”

Way Years Has Beens Character Christian Lasts Young Ability Cases Atheism Fellows South Positive Atheism Thirty Ministry Reckless Thirty Years Sap Christian Education

Author:W. E. B. Du Bois

“The kind of sermon which is preached in most colored churches is not today attractive to even fairly intelligent men.”

Men Kind Today Church Atheism Intelligent Positive Atheism Attractive Sermons Intelligent Man

Book:Against Racism: Unpublished Essays, Papers, Addresses, 1887-1961

Source: Against Racism: Unpublished Essays, Papers, Addresses, 1887-1961

“I can't believe it. Maybe there is a God after all. Herbal supplement sales only grew 1 percent last year. The years before, it was 17 percent, 12 percent, 18 percent.”

Years Believe I Can Lasts Atheism Grew Percent Positive Atheism Last Year Supplements

Author:Dean Edell

“I think that Ingersoll had all the attributes of a perfect man, and, in my opinion, no finer personality ever existed. Judging from the past, I cannot help thinking that the intention of the Supreme Intelligence that rules the world is to ultimately make such a type of man universal.”

Thinking Men World Helping Past Perfect Opinion Atheism Judging Type Personality Universal Intention Positive Atheism Supreme Attributes Perfect Man

Author:Thomas A. Edison

“Roman Catholicism: a hundred million people bowing down before a flesh-hating, elderly celibate.”

People Hate Millions Atheism Hundred Positive Atheism Flesh Catholicism Elderly Roman Catholic Bowing Down

Author:Barbara Ehrenreich

“The Republican Party: a few million gun-toting, Armageddon-ready Baptists.”

Party Millions Atheism Ready Republican Gun Positive Atheism Republican Party Baptists Armageddon

Author:Barbara Ehrenreich

“Jesus: a wine-guzzling vagrant and precocious socialist.”

Jesus Atheism Wine Positive Atheism Socialist Precocious Vagrants

Book:Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America

Source: Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America

“If there is no God or no evidence of God and certainly no evidence of a very morally engaged god, then whatever has to be done has to be done by us.”

Ifs Done Atheism Evidence Positive Atheism Engaged There Is No God Evidence Of God

Author:Barbara Ehrenreich

“The Republicans hardly need a party and the cumbersome cadre of low-level officials that form one; they have a bankroll as large as the Pentagon's budget, dozens of fatted PACs, and the well-advertised support of the Christian deity.”

Needs Wells Christian Form Levels Party Support Atheism Republican Lows Positive Atheism Budgets Officials Dozen Deities Pentagon Low Level Pacs Cadre

Author:Barbara Ehrenreich