Quotes about atheism
atheism methodists mania
I am surrounded here by parsons and methodists, but as you will see, not infested with the mania. Lord Byron
atheism may truth-is
The concepts of truth may differ. But all admit and respect truth. That truth I call God. For sometime I was saying, "God is Truth," but that did not satisfy me. So now I say, "Truth is God." Mahatma Gandhi
atheism goats towels
I am a poor mendicant. My earthly possessions consist of six spinning wheels, prison dishes, a can of goat's milk, six homespun loincloths and towels and my reputation, which cannot be worth much.
atheism may watches
Watches may disagree, but let us not.
atheism reform expect-nothing
It is the reformer who is anxious for the reform, and not society, from which he should expect nothing better than opposition, abhorrence and even mortal persecution.
atheism stories creation
The story of the creation and similar things in it did not impress me very much, but on the contrary made me incline somewhat towards atheism.
atheism heritage christianity
Intolerance has always been one of the cornerstones of Christianity - the glorious heritage of the Inquisition. Madalyn Murray O'Hair
atheism may bombay
Duly Enlightened Gandhi's head by Mall of the 'Free Press Journal,' Bombay, in 1932Watches may disagree, but let us not.
atheism lovers criteria
Why should we censure Othello when the Criterion Lover says, "Thou shalt have no other Gods before Me"? Emily Dickinson
atheism constitution framed
The Americans who framed our Constitution felt that without freedom of religion no other freedom counted. Henry Steele Commager
atheism doctrine looks
It was then that I began to look into the seams of your doctrine. I wanted only to pick at a single knot; but when I had got that undone, the whole thing raveled out. And then I understood that it was all machine-sewn. Henrik Ibsen
atheism lasts theism
Atheism is the last word of theism Heinrich Heine
atheism woven world
The web of this world is woven of Necessity and Chance. Woe to him who has accustomed himself from his youth up to find something necessary in what is capricious, and who would ascribe something like reason to Chance and make a religion of surrendering to it. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
atheism masterpiece extraordinary
The Universe is the most extraordinary masterpiece ever constructed by nobody. Gilbert K. Chesterton
atheism world doe
The World to Bacon does not only owe it's present knowledge, but its future too. John Dryden
atheism information wells
Well, when I get new information, I rethink my position. What, sir, do you do with new information? John Maynard Keynes
atheism credit reason
Faith is the assent to any proposition not made out by the deduction of reason but upon the credit of the proposer. John Locke
atheism god horrors obvious
Atheism is really nothing but a sorry litany of non-sequiturs, e.g., if God existed, why do we have all the evil and horrors in the world? But this presupposes that God is all-good, an obvious non-sequitur. Vincent Bugliosi
atheism heart life man rather
Atheism is rather in the life than in the heart of man Francis Bacon
atheism moral opinions position rather richard rigid
Atheism is a moral position - a rather rigid one, if you've ever read the opinions of its highest-profile espousers, Christopher Hitchens and Richard Dawkins. Lynn Coady
atheism affirmation made
Idle and meaningless ... a form less solemn to me than the affirmation I would have reverently made. Charles Bradlaugh
atheism reign professors
I always thought it was both impious and unnatural that such immanity and bloody strife should reign among professors of one faith. William Shakespeare
atheism doe world
As a social and as a personal force, religion has become a dependent variable. It does not originate; it reacts. It does not denounce; it adapts. It does not set forth new models of conduct and sensibility; it imitates. Its rhetoric is without deep appeal; the worship it organizes is without piety. It has become less a revitalization of the spirit in permanent tension with the world than a respectable distraction from the sourness of life. C. Wright Mills
atheism destroyed replaced
Nothing is destroyed until it is replaced. Auguste Comte
atheism reason accepting
... reason accepts no commandments. Ayn Rand
atheism agnosticism
I oscillate between agnosticism and atheism. Brad Pitt
atheism hobbies belief
Atheism is a belief system”, is like saying “not going skiing, is a hobby. Ricky Gervais
atheism devil vices
Atheism is a strange thing. Even the devils never fell into that vice. Charles Spurgeon
atheism orthodoxy corpses
Orthodoxy is a corpse that doesn't know it's dead. Elbert Hubbard
atheism metaphor creeds
A creed is an ossified metaphor.
atheism superstitions theology
Theology is Classified Superstition.
atheism earth slave
Formal religion was organized for slaves: it offered them consolation which earth did not provide.
atheism may assuming
We may assume the superiority ceteris paribus of the demonstration which derives from fewer postulates or hypotheses - in short, from fewer premises. Aristotle