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

Quote by Robert Green Ingersoll

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A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders....

A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders....

I suppose it can be truthfully said that Hope is the only universal liar who...

I suppose it can be truthfully said that Hope is the only universal liar who...

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...

The more liberty you give away the more you will have.

The more liberty you give away the more you will have.

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...

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...

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...

Justice should remove the bandage from her eyes long enough to distinguish between the vicious...

Justice should remove the bandage from her eyes long enough to distinguish between the vicious...

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...

Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.

Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.

Labor is the only prayer that Nature answers.

Labor is the only prayer that Nature answers.

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...

Calvin founded a little theocracy, modeled after the Old Testament, and succeeded in erecting the...

Calvin founded a little theocracy, modeled after the Old Testament, and succeeded in erecting the...

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

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

There is no slavery but ignorance.

There is no slavery but ignorance.

Religion is one of the phases of thought through which the world is passing

Religion is one of the phases of thought through which the world is passing

Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics

Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics

We must respect the other fellow's religion,but only in the sense and to the extent...

We must respect the other fellow's religion,but only in the sense and to the extent...