You know, in high school I thought Catholicism was funny and sort of ridiculous, but then I also liked it, too. Like, I definitely turned to it in times of trouble. — Julia Sweeney Copy Share Image
Our family was too strange and weird for even Santa Claus to come visit ... Santa, who was jolly - but, let's face it,… — Julia Sweeney Copy Share Image
You know, in high school I thought Catholicism was funny and sort of ridiculous, but then I also liked it, too. Like, I definitely… — Julia Sweeney Copy Share Image
I'm not an activist. I'm trying to get off the whole atheist racket. — Julia Sweeney Copy Share Image
Losing my faith was the most spiritual thing that ever happened to me. — Julia Sweeney Copy Share Image
My philosophy involves imaging terrible things happening all the time, and getting used to it, so reality isn't so bad. And then you're always happy. You really just have to think yourself through it. That is how I've been able to come to happiness, but it is a subtle difference between scaring yourself all the time with terrible things happening,… — Julia Sweeney Copy Share
To a certain extent I am taking a leap of faith. I'm adding up the evidence on either side, and I'm seeing the evidence… — Julia Sweeney Copy Share Image
It's fantastic to believe, because they get so many benefits. I get mad at the atheist community when they put down believers because they put down religion so much. Now I am an atheist, but I don't like to describe myself with that term. I prefer secular humanist. But I do see first hand how beneficial religion is, for example… — Julia Sweeney Copy Share
If I look over my life, every single step of maturing for me, every single one, has had the exact same common denominator: accepting… — Julia Sweeney Copy Share Image
I get mad at people who talk about traumatic job interviews, about going on one and getting rejected. I get rejected all the time… — Julia Sweeney Copy Share Image
Why isn't there a book about someone losing their faith and it being a beautiful experience? — Julia Sweeney Copy Share Image
I used to think no one should go into show biz, but now I feel differently. I now feel like it's a great career.… — Julia Sweeney Copy Share Image
