My objection to Christianity is that it is infinitely cruel, infinitely selfish, and I might add infinitely absurd

Quote by Robert Green Ingersoll

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Insolence is not logic; epithets are the arguments of malice.

Insolence is not logic; epithets are the arguments of malice.

A good deed is the best prayer

A good deed is the best prayer

Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity.

Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity.

In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences.

In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences.

The Old Testament describes the hell of the past, and the New the hell of...

The Old Testament describes the hell of the past, and the New the hell of...

Let us put theology out of religion. Theology has always sent the worst to heaven,...

Let us put theology out of religion. Theology has always sent the worst to heaven,...

Love is the only bow of life's dark cloud. It is the Morning and Evening...

Love is the only bow of life's dark cloud. It is the Morning and Evening...

Give to every human being every right that you claim for yourself.

Give to every human being every right that you claim for yourself.

No day can be so sacred but that the laugh of a little child will...

No day can be so sacred but that the laugh of a little child will...

In the presence of eternity, the mountains are as transient as the clouds.

In the presence of eternity, the mountains are as transient as the clouds.

We are not accountable for the sins of Adam

We are not accountable for the sins of Adam

Labor is the only prayer that Nature answers.

Labor is the only prayer that Nature answers.

The credulity of the church is decreasing, and the most marvelous miracles are not either...

The credulity of the church is decreasing, and the most marvelous miracles are not either...

My principal objections to orthodox religion are two - slavery here and hell hereafter

My principal objections to orthodox religion are two - slavery here and hell hereafter

It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have...

It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have...

Give the church a place in the Constitution, let her touch once more the sword...

Give the church a place in the Constitution, let her touch once more the sword...

Religion has not civilized man, man has civilized religion.

Religion has not civilized man, man has civilized religion.

Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to...

Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to...

In our era, the road to holiness necessarily passes through the world of action.

In our era, the road to holiness necessarily passes through the world of action.

The Church has always been willing to swap off treasures in heaven for cash down.

The Church has always been willing to swap off treasures in heaven for cash down.