Atheist Quotes
If we say that God has always been, why not save a step and conclude that the universe has always been?
For myself, I have but little confidence in any business, or enterprise, or investment, that promises dividends only after the death of the stockholders.
I am not an atheist. I do not know if I can define myself as a pantheist. The problem involved is too vast for our limited minds.
The existence of a world without God seems to me less absurd than the presence of a God, existing in all of his perfection, creating imperfect man in order to make him run the risk of Hell.
God knows, I'm not the thing I should be, Nor am I even the thing I could be, But twenty times I rather would be An atheist clean, Than under gospel colours hid be Just for a screen.
There's no bigger atheist than me. Well, I take that back. I'm a cancer screening away from going agnostic and a biopsy away from full-fledged Christian.
It doesn't have to be the Grand Canyon, it could be a city street, it could be the face of another human being - Everything is full of wonder.
My studies in Speculative philosophy, metaphysics, and science are all summed up in the image of a mouse called man running in and out of every hole in the Cosmos hunting for the Absolute Cheese.
The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason: The Morning Daylight appears plainer when you put out your Candle.
The new soft totalitarianism that is advancing on the left wants to have a state religion. It is an atheist, nihilistic religion - but it is a religion that is obligatory for all
Our Constitution was not intended to be used by ... any group to foist its personal religious beliefs on the rest of us.
He's a Catholic, a Hindy, an atheist, a Chein, a Buddhist, a Baptist and a Jew, and he knows, he shouldn't kill.
The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideas - uncertainty, progress, change - into crimes.
The whole history of the Christian Church is a mixture of errors and violence.
The making of an Atheist implies a mental stimulation and training which brings into play the primary factors of social progress.
The atheist, by merely being in touch with reality, appears shamefully out of touch with the fantasy life of his neighbors.
God is dead not because He doesn't exist, but because we live, play, procreate, govern, and die as though He doesn't.
I love to consider an Infidel, whether distinguished by the title of deist, atheist, or free-thinker.
Not one man in a thousand has either strength of mind or goodness of heart to be an atheist.
Imagine there's no heaven, it's easy if you try. No hell below us, above us only sky. Imagine all the people living for today...
Christians often threaten atheists with eternal torture. But if we say that they're delusional, they will tell us that we're being rude.
It requires only two things to win credit for a miracle: a mountebank and a number of silly women.
An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God.
Man can be an atheist only in theory, not in practice, because the universe is too frightening and too chaotic to be too independent!
Why am I an atheist? The short answer is that I cannot accept any of the alternatives. I simply don't find them believable.
It amazes me to find an intelligent person who fights against something which he does not at all believe exists.
The notion that everyone would like Christianity to be true, and therefore all atheists are brave men who have accepted the defeat of all their deepest desires, is simply impudent nonsense.
If I did not believe in God, I should still want my doctor, my lawyer and my banker to do so.
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Men have never fully used [their] powers to advance the good in life, because they have waited upon some power external to themselves and to nature to do the work they are responsible for doing.
You're like this little blip of light that lasts for a very brief time and you can shine as brightly as you choose.
I am not a believer, not an atheist, not an agnostic. I am still awake at night, asking how? I am more content with the question than I would be with an answer.
Humans: become atheists each and all! God will nevertheless welcome you with all his heart!
The annoying thing about being an atheist is that you'll never have the satifaction of saying to believers, 'I told you so.'
If circumcision has any justification AT ALL, it should be medical only. Parents' religion is the worst of all reasons - pure child abuse.
People who commit crimes should be responsible for those crimes. It doesn't matter whether they're priests or ministers or atheists.
When I die, I shall be content to vanish into nothingness.... No show, however good, could conceivably be good forever I do not believe in immortality, and have no desire for it.
