Joseph Lewis: Matter

Joseph Lewis was American activist. Explore interesting quotes on matter.

Joseph Lewis: 30 quotes 0 likes

“If Atheism writes upon the blackboard of the Universe a question mark, it writes it for the purpose of stating that there is a question yet to be answered. Is it not better to place a question mark upon a problem while seeking an answer than to put the label "God" there and consider the matter solved? Does not the word "God" only confuse and make more difficult the solution by assuming a conclusion that is utterly groundless and palpably absurd?”

Joseph Lewis

The Philosophy of Atheism

God , Question , Problem , Universe

“Imagine using as an authority in the matter of marriage the opinion of a celibate priest!”

Joseph Lewis

The Philosophy of Atheism

Marriage , Imagination

“Praying as a public function, particularly when led by a clergyman, is a vulgar display of an exclusively personal matter.”

Joseph Lewis

Ingersoll the Magnificent (Memorial Dedication Address, August 11, 1954)

Personality

“On too many occasions, especially in matters concerning purported conversations and messages from gods, mystery has been employed by charlatans to hoodwink the people.”

Joseph Lewis

The Ten Commandments

God , People