Maxioms by Robert Green Ingersoll
The credulity of the church is decreasing, and the most marvelous miracles are not either 'explained,' or allowed to take read more
The credulity of the church is decreasing, and the most marvelous miracles are not either 'explained,' or allowed to take refuge behind the mistakes of the translators, or hide in the drapery of allegory
Ignorance is the soil in which belief in miracles grows.
Ignorance is the soil in which belief in miracles grows.
A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders. A fact will fit every read more
A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders. A fact will fit every other fact in the universe, and that is how you can tell whether it is or is not a fact. A lie will not fit anything except another lie.
If the people were a little more ignorant, astrology would flourish - if a little more enlightened, religion would perish
If the people were a little more ignorant, astrology would flourish - if a little more enlightened, religion would perish
Our hope of immortality does not come from any religions, but nearly all religions come from that hope
Our hope of immortality does not come from any religions, but nearly all religions come from that hope
