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Religious People Are Happier Only In Religious Countries

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There are many ways to respond to this, one of which is to echo George Bernard Shaw when he said “The fact that a believer is happier than a sceptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one. The happiness of credulity is a cheap and dangerous quality.”

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Sojourner Truth / Abolitionist / “Ain’t I a Woman?” 1851 Speech / Read By Alfre Woodard

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Alfre Woodard reads “Ain’t I a Woman?”, a speech delivered by abolitionist Sojourner Truth at the Women’s Convention in 1851. Part of a reading from Voices of a People’s History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove,) February 1, 2007 at All Saints Church in Pasadena, CA.