History Quotes by Madalyn Murray O'Hair

8 History quotes by Madalyn Murray O'Hair

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O'Hair’s bold statements challenge conventional narratives. In eight succinct remarks you’ll sense her fierce advocacy and critical stance, making it a compact entry point to her historical commentary.

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Long ago, when I was a very young girl, I said that I wanted to go everywhere, see everything, taste everything. hear…

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If any one age could be singled out as the worst in the history of Christendom, it would be the administration of…

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The history of the Church has been a history of divisiveness, repression and reaction. For almost 2000 years, Christianity has held mankind…

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Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea.

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In his book The Quest of the Historical Jesus, the most definitive study that's ever been done on the subject, Albert Schweitzer…

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I picked up the Bible and read it from cover to cover one weekend - just as if it were a novel…

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I can't pinpoint a period in history or a place in the universe where religion has actually helped the welfare of man.

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I was about 12 or 13 years old. I picked up the Bible and read it from cover to cover one weekend…

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If a humanist or an atheist or an agnostic says, "We'll bake you a pie," we can go right into the kitchen and bake…

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If you're talking about intellectual and social equality for women, we're not much better off.America is still very much a male-dominated society. Most American…

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My son Bill, who came to me in 1960-he was 14 then, quoted the old parable to me: "It is not by their words,…

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There is no God. There's no heaven. There's no hell. There are no angels. When you die, you go in the ground, the worms…

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Kids should be taught about sex, sex hygiene and contraceptive methods starting in the sixth grade, and whenever they want to try it, they…

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Intolerance has always been one of the cornerstones of Christianity - the glorious heritage of the Inquisition. It's no coincidence that most of my…

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Long ago, when I was a very young girl, I said that I wanted to go everywhere, see everything, taste everything. hear everything, touch…

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Scholars have found that references to Christ in Josephus were deliberately planted in the translation long after it was written, and the Latin references…

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“Oh, one of the things that I am most proud of is that people can say, "I am an atheist," in the United States…

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I decided that we'd have to take our chances with the law and get the hell out of Baltimore. I thought of seeking asylum…

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My life and the life of my family has been completely disrupted in absolutely every way by starting the school-prayer case. But it's been…

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I need somebody who can at least stand up to me and slug it out, toe to toe. I don't mean a physical battle.…

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I'm not proud of having been married -I've had five affairs, all of them real wingdings. I've enjoyed every goddamned minute of them, but…

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I'm saying that there's absolutely no conclusive evidence that Jesus ever really existed, even as a mortal. I don't believe he was a historical…

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Engineers have a very limited education and background, I think you need to move into the broader humanities in order to become a total…

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