Creed Quotes
I went to Russia a Communist; but contact with those who have no doubts has intensified a thousandfo...
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I hold another creed, which no one ever taught me, and which I seldom mention, but in which I deligh...
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If today you can take a thing like evolution and make it a crime to teach it in the public school, t...
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This is what I believe: That I am I. That my soul is a dark forest. That my known self will never be...
Show MoreOur creed [atheism] is indeed a queer creed. You others, Christians (and similar people), consider o...
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By the way, I never realized that to be nonbelieving, to be an atheist, was a thing to be proud of. ...
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You are free; you are free to go to your temples. You are free to go to your mosques or to any other...
Show MoreAs men's prayers are a disease of the will, so are their creeds a disease of the intellect.

Sometimes dead is better

[We need reforms] to make the Negro church a place where colored men and women of education and ener...
Show MoreI refused to teach Sunday school. When Archdeacon Henry Phillips, my last rector, died, I flatly ref...
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There are two ways to slide easily through life: Namely, to believe everything, or to doubt everythi...
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