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This arrogant boast from page 127 of
Paine’s book, still finds an echo in some
publications of the present day: “I have
now gone through the Bible, as a man
would go through a wood with an axe on
his shoulder, and fell trees. Here they lie,
and the priests, if they can, may replant
them. They may, perhaps, stick them in
the ground, but they will never make
them grow.”
In A.D. 1925, Modern Atheism
perpetuates the age-old tradition of
malicious opposition to the Bible. Since
then, there has existed in New York a
regularly-chartered organization whose
sworn purpose is to promote Atheism in
the United States-The American
Association of the Advancement of
Atheism (AAAA-4A). The following is a
statement of their aims: “The 4A is here
to ensure a complete job in the wrecking