The betterment of humankind was not a high priority of Christian Europe, or of the Muslim East. It was never considered that humanity could be improved.

Turner "did not profess to be a member of any visible Church," and he "had no religious hope to cheer him" when he died.

Although Douglas believed in God, his obituary noted that he "never identified himself with any Church."

What truly religious sentiments Shakespeare does exhibit in his plays, have no depth, as if he were either indifferent to, or ignorant of, the theology of the skeptical Elizabethan Age.

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"Apart from moral conduct," Kant wrote, "all that man thinks himself able to do in order to become acceptable to God is mere superstition and religious folly."

“I resist all established beliefs... Do unto others: How much deeper into religion do we really need to go?”

Although the playwrights mock the William Jennings Bryan character, they are really focused on defending freedom of thought in a time of anti-communist hysteria.

"I believe that I am acting in accordance with the will of the Almighty Creator: by defending myself against the Jew, I am fighting for the work of the Lord," said Hitler

“Waco.” If it can happen to Christians, in this nation of churchgoers, are atheists safe?