“Christian religion ... has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world. ... Religion is based, I think, primarily and mainly upon fear.”

Godspell perpetuates the myth that Jesus was an apostle of peace, harmony and love.

As with every other social reform, it was only after the Freethinkers had built the train and started it on the track that the churches felt it safe to climb aboard.

A husband could beat his wife, or sell her, take all her property and her children. Down to the 19th century, women were denied the vote because the law specified only men.

It was some consolation to the survivors of the largest pogrom in human history that a Jewish state was formed on this date in 1948.

The following is a commentary in an ongoing series of “Reflections” by John Mill. John Mill is the radio persona of Ronald Bruce Meyer and can be heard on “American Heathen.” “The American Heathen” Internet radio broadcast is aired, live, on Friday nights from 7:00pm-10:00pm Central time on ShockNetRadio.com An Un-American Education A Reflection by […]

It would seem to the less credulous that, if God were really opposed to the new calendar, He might have taken more direct action against it.

“You have to stand in awe of the all-time champion of false promises and exaggerated claims, religion. I would never want to be a member of a group whose symbol was a guy nailed to two pieces of wood.”

In her biography of her father, Mary Ellin Barrett refers to her father's "agnosticism," and describes him as a "nonbeliever."

"The fatwa by Imam Khomeini in regards to the apostate Salman Rushdie will be in effect forever."