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“I don't get myself caught up in the rhetoric of any personal comments that are made.”

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Roger Goodell, born in February 1959, is the current president of the National Football League (NFL), having taken on the role since 2006. Under his leadership, the NFL has achieved significant commercial and sports success. more

“When every event was a miracle, when there was no order or system or law, there was no occasion for studying any subject, or being interested in anything excepting a religion which took care of the soul. As man doubted the primitive conceptions about religion, and no longer accepted the literal, miraculous teachings of ancient books, he set himself to understand nature.”

Men Book Soul Care Law Order Study Atheism Teaching Subjects Events Miracle Ancient Positive Atheism Accepted Occasions Conception Primitive Miraculous Literal Doubted

Author:Clarence Darrow

“A prison is confining to the body, but whether it affects the mind, depends entirely upon the mind.”

Mind Body Atheism Depends Prison Positive Atheism

Book:Why I Am an Agnostic and Other Essays

Source: Why I Am an Agnostic and Other Essays

“This is Darrow, Inadequately scrawled, with his young, old heart, And his drawl, and his infinite paradox And his sadness, and kindness, And his artist sense that drives him to shape his life To something harmonious, even against the schemes of God.”

Heart Young Artist Kindness Sadness Atheism Shapes Infinite Paradox Schemes Harmonious

Author:Edgar Lee Masters

“A giant as we hoped, in truth, a dwarf; A barrel of slop that shines on Lethe's wharf', Which at first seemed a vessel with sweet wine For thirsty lips. So down the swift decline You went through sloven spirit, craven heart And cynic indolence. And here the art Of molding clay has caught you for the nonce And made your shame our shame ~ Your head in bronze!”

Firsts Heart Art Made Spirit Atheism Sweet Shame Wine Shining Lips Caught Giants Decline Clay Vessel Barrels Thirsty Dwarfs Indolence Cynic Dwarves Bronze Shine On Molding Lethe Sweet Wine

Author:Edgar Lee Masters

“This is a man with an old face, always old... There was pathos, in his face, and in his eyes. The early weariness; and sometimes tears in his eyes, Which he let slip unconsciously on his cheek, Or brushed away with an unconcerned hand. There were tears for human suffering, or for a glance Into the vast futility of life, Which he had seen from the first, being old When he was born.”

Men Firsts Humans Sometimes Hands Eye Faces Suffering Born Atheism Tears His Eyes Slips Cheeks Glances Futility Weariness Pathos Human Suffering Unconcerned Being Old Futility Of Life

Author:Edgar Lee Masters

“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 cheeks. His whole body sagged. Before our very eyes, he became a beaten man.”

Men Whole Body Eye Atheism Positive Atheism Spots Cheeks Amazed Beaten Emerging Breathless Bryan Chagrin

Author:E. Haldeman-Julius

“It is like confessing to a murder.”

Atheism Murder Positive Atheism Confessing

Author:Charles Darwin

“Faith is powerful enough to immunize people against all appeals to pity, to forgiveness, to decent human feelings. It even immunizes them against fear, if they honestly believe that a martyr's death will send them straight to heaven.”

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Author:Richard Dawkins

“Not a single one of your ancestors died young. They all copulated at least once.”

Young Atheism Died Positive Atheism Ancestor

Author:Richard Dawkins

“Society bends over backward to be accommodating to religious sensibilities but not to other kinds of sensibilities. If I say something offensive to religious people, I'll be universally censured, including by many atheists.”

People Ifs Kind Religious Atheism Including Atheist Positive Atheism Sensibility Offensive

Author:Richard Dawkins

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