Thus Saudi Arabia was a main financial backer of the mujahedeen fighting to expel the godless Communists from Muslim Afghanistan, and Mr. bin Laden became the public's poster boy for that cause.

Our bourgeois life here is vastly superior to any godless socialist construct those godless Communists might impose on us.

Nobody knows what the godless Communists think.

Germany had been divided; the godless Communists controlled all eastern Europe, including the Catholics of Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Slovenia and Croatia - 'the church of silence'.

Back then, though, we could both hear the Germans saying that America would now have to do what they had been doing, which was to fight the godless Communists.

And do we really care if all those godless Communists in Russia ended up eating Wiener schnitzel and driving Volkswagens?

Bob would walk into my office and tell me that without religion, man is lost," said his former F.B.I. supervisor, David Major, "and that the Soviet Union would ultimately fail because it was run by the godless Communists.

One paradox of the Polish pope is that while he is rightly revered for helping bring down the godless Communists, he has replicated something very like the old Communist Party in his church.

This second change came about in order to emphasize the antagonism between God-fearing Americans and godless Communists, as if that antagonism needed reinforcement in the age of Joe McCarthy.