“Unless death is made a lesson for the living, the life lived is wasted. Why should life come into existence only to… — Joseph Lewis Death Copy Share Image
“When Dr. James Young Simpson sought to apply anesthesia to a woman in childbirth, the clergymen of his day foamed at the… — Joseph Lewis Anesthesia Copy Share Image
“If you do not want to stop the wheels of progress; if you do not want to go back to the Dark… — Joseph Lewis Aggression Copy Share Image
“The history of man proves that religion perverts man's concept of life and the universe, and has made him a cringing coward… — Joseph Lewis Belief Copy Share Image
“It is now established by verifiable evidence that religion stultifies the brain and is the great obstacle in the path of intellectual… — Joseph Lewis Atheists Copy Share Image
“It is inconceivable that any form of intelligence would waste so much time and effort to make such an inferior piece of… — Joseph Lewis Art of living Copy Share Image
“The Biblical writers not only had no knowledge of these things, but they had a perverted concept of life and the universe.… — Joseph Lewis Atonement Copy Share Image
“Many ask what difference does it make whether man believes in a God or not. It makes a big difference. It makes… — Joseph Lewis Belief Copy Share Image
“It was because 'in 1776 our fathers retired the gods from politics.' The basic principle of the American Republic is the freedom… — Joseph Lewis American revolution Copy Share Image
“We not only do not believe that man is punished for his 'sins,' but emphatically state that there is no such thing… — Joseph Lewis Belief Copy Share Image
“It is because of the Biblical curse on man's search for knowledge, which has so paralyzed his mind during the past ages,… — Joseph Lewis Bible Copy Share Image
“And what hypocrisy it is on the part of our Government to have the Bible in our courts of law for the… — Joseph Lewis Atheism Copy Share Image
“ Ingersoll could not understand the mind of those who, once having been told the truth, preferred to remain under the spell… — Joseph Lewis Brainwashing Copy Share Image
“If you do not want to stop the wheels of progress; if you do not want to go back to the Dark… — Joseph Lewis Dark ages Copy Share Image
“As long as there is one person suffering an injustice; as long as one person is forced to bear an unnecessary sorrow;… — Joseph Lewis Antagonism Copy Share Image
“Anesthesia was discovered. Do you know what it means to relieve man of his pain and suffering? Anesthesia is the most humane… — Joseph Lewis Accomplishment Copy Share Image
“Man's inhumanity to man will continue as long as man loves God more than he loves his fellow man.” — Joseph Lewis Fellow man Copy Share Image
“When man comes to the realization that he is not the "favorite" of God; that he was not specially created, that the… — Joseph Lewis Evolution Copy Share Image
“If priests—of all clans—were free of disease and immune to death, then there might be some basis for the claim of the… — Joseph Lewis Course of life Copy Share Image
“To build a church when a school house is needed is to perpetrate a theft upon education. To build a church when… — Joseph Lewis Appreciate Copy Share Image
“The church knows that an educated man is an unbeliever. That is why there is a continual struggle on the part of… — Joseph Lewis Control Copy Share Image
“No institution of learning of Ingersoll 's day had courage enough to confer upon him an honorary degree; not only for his… — Joseph Lewis Accomplishments Copy Share Image
“When I visited George Bernard Shaw , in 1948, at his home in Aylot, a suburb of London, he was extremely anxious… — Joseph Lewis Courage Copy Share Image
“I remember on one of my many visits with Thomas A. Edison , I brought up the question of Ingersoll . I… — Joseph Lewis Admiration Copy Share Image
