Religion Quotes by E. Haldeman-Julius

8 Religion quotes by E. Haldeman-Julius

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E. Haldeman-Julius’ eight short statements on religion capture his critical, often witty stance. This concise set is ideal for a quick, thought‑provoking read.

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“We advocate the atheistic philosophy because it is the only clear, consistent position which seems possible to us. As atheists, we simply…

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Why should an atheist pay more taxes so that a church which he despises should pay no taxes? That's a fair question.…

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Fortunately, there are old terrors and powers that religion no longer can exercise so effectively as it did only a few score…

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It is an absurd fiction that the churches are useful. They are nothing more than propaganda centers for superstitious faiths and doctrines.…

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We are well aware that religion is not as bad an influence as it was a short time ago, as history is…

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Church tax exemption means that we all drop our money in the collection boxes, whether we go to church or not and…

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“When confronted by a ‘believer’ it is easy for me to contrast the views of the skeptic with those of the rationalist.…

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Religion glorifies the dogma of a despotic, mythical God. Atheism ennobles the interests of free and progressive Man. Religion is superstition. Atheism…

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Why should the residence of a preacher be untaxed? Useful citizens must pay taxes on their homes. Yet the Preacher - actually and notoriously…

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It is natural that people should differ most, and most violently, about the unknowable . . . There is all the room in the…

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Theism tells men that they are the slaves of a God. Atheism assures men that they are the investigators and users of nature.

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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…

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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…

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As he was pummeled into one tight spot after another, emerging each time breathless and in amazed chagrin, Bryan flushed, with spots of anger…

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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…

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Martyrs have been sincere. And so have tyrants. Wise men have been sincere. And so have fools.

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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…

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"Would you tax God?" asks a defender of church tax exemption. Well, if there were a God he should be able to pay his…

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A good title is a work of a genius!

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Fortunately, there are old terrors and powers that religion no longer can exercise so effectively as it did only a few score years ago.…

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The influences that have lifted the race to a higher moral level are education, freedom, leisure, the humanizing tendency of a better-supplied and more…

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It is an absurd fiction that the churches are useful. They are nothing more than propaganda centers for superstitious faiths and doctrines. Church members…

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