Atheist Quotes
I find it more comfortable to say I'm an atheist, and for that I probably have someone like Dawkins to thank.
Man is, and always has been, a maker of gods. It has been the most serious and significant occupation of his sojourn in the world.
Among the repulsions of atheism for me has been its drastic uninterestingness as an intellectual position.
In other words, they decided right from the start that there's no God, and they're setting out to try to prove that there's no God, ... That's their bias to start with.
Hmmm, completely a-religious - atheist. I find that people seem to think religion brings morals and appreciation of nature. I actually think it detracts from both.
As an atheist, you cannot fully make sense of the music, you have no explanation for the perennial motion and rhythm.
Atheists can be good people; they just have no objective way to judge the conduct of those who are not.
I'm an Atheist. I don't believe in God, Gods, Godlets or any sort of higher power beyond the universe itself, which seems quite high and powerful enough to me.
Atheists in C.S. Lewis' day were as snobbish and arrogant as they are now, but better educated and more capable of debate.
Atheists sometimes come across as a bit arrogant in this regard, and characterizing faith as something only an idiot would attach themselves to.
Where we have reasons for what we believe, we have no need of faith; where we have no reasons, we have lost both our connection to the world and to one another.
Religion belonged to the infancy of humanity. Now that humanity had come of age, it should be left behind.
There are certain scenes that would awe an atheist into belief, without the help of other argument.
No one is more dangerous than someone who thinks he has "The Truth". To be an atheist is almost as arrogant as to be a fundamentalist. But then again, I can get pretty arrogant.
I've been accused of humanizing the Nazis, to which I can only say, you can't blame me for that. God did that. Go talk to him. It's a strange thing for an atheist to say.
Tolerance is thin gruel compared to the rapture of absolute truths. It's not surprising that religious people are often better protected by atheists and agnostics than each other.
Atheist leader Madalyn Murray O'Hair was murdered. Jon Murray and Robin Murray-O'Hair were also murdered by individuals involved with the atheist organization.
Christianity founds hospitals and atheists are cured in them, never knowing they owe their cure to Christ.
I'm actually an evangelical atheist, but there is something I recognise about religion: that it gives people a chance to surrender.
Self is the opaque veil that hides the Face of God from us. It can be removed only in spiritual experience, never by mere instruction.
I'm an atheist how unfortunate it is to assign responsibility to the higher up for justice amongst people.
That the world is in a bad shape is undeniable, but there is not the faintest reason in history to suppose that Christianity offers a way out.
I grew up in a mixed religious household. And it was volatile. My dad's atheist, my mom's agnostic. Just constant fighting. There's no God! There might be!
Those who would most scornfully repudiate Christianity as a mere "opiate of the people" have a contempt for the rich, that is, for all mankind except the poor.
Darwinism's atheism prevents science from knowing why things are as they are. Without God there is no answer to the why for anything.
Atheism in its negation of gods is at the same time the strongest affirmation of man, and through man, the eternal yea to life, purpose, and beauty.
God never wrought miracles to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it.
As an atheist, I believe that all life is unspeakably precious, because it’s only here for a brief moment, a flare against the dark, and then it’s gone forever.
Why would some all powerful being create creatures capable of reason and then demand that they act in a manner contrary to their creation?
It is straightforward — and never mind, for now, about plagues and famines: if God existed, and if he cared for humankind, he would never have given us religion.
An ethical atheist is infinitely more valuable than an unethical pious! What matters is whether you are ethical or not; your beliefs are utterly trivial beside this matter!
Today, one of the most powerful religions in the Western World is environmentalism. Environmentalism seems to be the religion of choice for urban atheists.
I’m a total atheist, and for me it’s just about trying to find something that rises above the banal day-to-day bullshit of living.
It's odd that the word 'atheist' even exist. I don't play golf, is there a word for non-golf players ?
When I was a young man, my mother said to me, 'You can't be a communist without being a militant atheist.' So I had to be a militant atheist because I wanted to be a communist.
The vast majority of the world knows there's no reason to circumcise. Someone should tell the doctors.
