"I leave pansies, the symbolic flower of freethought,……" — Bruce Springsteen

I leave pansies, the symbolic flower of freethought, in memory of the… - Bruce Springsteen

"I leave pansies, the symbolic flower of freethought, in memory of the Great Agnostic, Robert Ingersoll, who stood for equality, education, progress, free ideas and free lives, against the superstition and bigotry of religious dogma. We need men like him today more than ever. His writing still inspires us and challenges the 'better angels' of our nature, when people open their hearts and minds to his simple, honest humanity. Thank goodness he was here."

— Bruce Springsteen

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I'm a strict, strict agnostic. It's very different from a casual, 'I don't know.' It's that you cannot present as… — Margaret Atwood
As the old joke goes, I have all the sins together. I am a woman, a Socialist, separated and agnostic. — Michelle Bachelet
I have to recognize that I am agnostic. — Antonio Banderas
Both need each other: The agnostic cannot be content to not know, but must be in search of the great… — Pope Benedict XVI
I was an agnostic until I realized that I had to choose between God and fate. The idea that humanity… — Andrea Bocelli
The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall rob their children of faith… — William Jennings Bryan
I am an atheist, out and out. It took me a long time to say it. I've been an atheist… — Isaac Asimov
The average businessman began to be agnostic, not so much because he did not know where he was, as because… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
People will then often say, 'But surely it's better to remain an Agnostic just in case?' This, to me, suggests… — Douglas Adams
I have always considered "Pascal's Wager" a questionable bet to place. Any God worth "believing in" would surely prefer an… — Alan Dershowitz
The most satisfying and ecstatic faith is almost purely agnostic. It trusts absolutely without professing to know at all. — H. L. Mencken
The prayer of the agnostic: "O God, if there is a God, save my soul if I have a soul." — Ernest Renan

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