An Atheist Manifesto
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With this recognition of the finality of death, no one should willingly withhold acts that would bring benefits, joy or happiness to others.
— Joseph Lewis
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About Joseph Lewis
Joseph Lewis (11 June 1889 – 1968) was an American freethinker, and atheist who was born in Montgomery, Alabama.
About Joseph Lewis
Joseph Lewis (11 June 1889 – 1968) was an American freethinker, and atheist who was born in Montgomery, Alabama.
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