“Like many people, I have no religion, and I am just sitting in a small boat drifting with the tide. I live in the doubts of my duty.... I think there is dignity in this, just to go on working.... Today we stand naked, defenseless, and more alone than at any time in history. We are waiting for something, perhaps another miracle, perhaps the Martians. Who knows?” PeopleThinkingKnowsTodayWaitingDoubtAtheismDutyGoes OnSittingDignityMiraclePositive AtheismNakedBoatTidesDriftingDefenselessMartiansWaiting For Something Author:Federico Fellini
“The stony-minded orthodox were right in fearing the first movement of new knowledge and free thought. It has gone on, and will go on, irresistibly, until some day we shall have no respect for an alleged "truth" which cannot stand the full blaze of knowledge, the full force of active thought.” FirstsForceGoneAtheismMovementGoes OnPositive AtheismActiveOrthodoxNo RespectFree ThoughtNew Knowledge Book:The Living of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: An Autobiography Source: The Living of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: An Autobiography
“Let them all believe whatever they want. It is pointless to go on radio shows and wrangle over mystical claims. However, such claims must not be imposed on captive children in government-owned schools. That is prohibited by the separation of church and state, a core principle in the First Amendment in America's Bill of Rights.” WantFirstsBelieveChildrenStatesShowsGovernmentSchoolAmericaChurchPrinciplesRightsAtheismGoes OnClaimsBillsRadioCoreSeparationAmendmentsMysticalFirst AmendmentChurch And StatePointlessSeparation Of Church And StateCaptivesBill Of Rights Author:James A. Haught