Darrel Ray Quotes:
Ocupation: Writer
Life: b. August 24, 1950
Birthday: August 24
Many of them [people who escaped religion] recounted both the terror and the relief they felt after leaving religion behind. Terror at realizing there was no longer an imaginary friend; relief that no one was looking over their shoulder any more. Several described the experience as similar to that of a child learning to go to sleep without a favorite teddy bear. Others described it as simply growing up or outgrowing the need for the imaginary friends of childhood.
topic: Children, Growing Up, Sleep, Imaginary Friend, Outgrowing, Teddy Bear
