“When confronted by a ‘believer’ it is easy for me to contrast the views of the skeptic with those of the rationalist. I simply reach into my pocket and pull out my change. Holding a quarter aloft, I say, ‘This… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
“We advocate the atheistic philosophy because it is the only clear, consistent position which seems possible to us. As atheists, we simply deny the assumptions of theism; we declare that the God idea, in all its features, is unreasonable and unprovable; we add, more vitally, that the God idea is an interference with the interests of human happiness and progress.… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share
Why should the residence of a preacher be untaxed? Useful citizens must pay taxes on their homes. Yet the Preacher - actually and notoriously… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
It is natural that people should differ most, and most violently, about the unknowable . . . There is all the room in the… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
Theism tells men that they are the slaves of a God. Atheism assures men that they are the investigators and users of nature. — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
It is pretty well settled that the city is the Negro's great contribution to civilization, for it was in Africa where the first cities… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
Why should an atheist pay more taxes so that a church which he despises should pay no taxes? That's a fair question. How can… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
As he was pummeled into one tight spot after another, emerging each time breathless and in amazed chagrin, Bryan flushed, with spots of anger… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
To proclaim himself an agnostic, while to some it might appear more respectable and cautious, would be to say in effect that he hadn't… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
Martyrs have been sincere. And so have tyrants. Wise men have been sincere. And so have fools. — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
Don't take our word for it. Read the Bible itself. Read the statements of preachers. And you will understand that God is the most… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
"Would you tax God?" asks a defender of church tax exemption. Well, if there were a God he should be able to pay his… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
