Quotes about atheism
atheism hobbies stamps
Atheism is a religion like not collecting stamps is a hobby. Penn Jillette
atheism needs absence
Atheism is the absence of religion. We don’t really need atheism. We just need to get rid of religion.
atheism going-away needs
Religion cannot and should not be replaced by atheism. Religion needs to go away and not be replaced by anything. Atheism is not a religion. It's the absence of religion, and that's a wonderful thing.
atheism superstitions belief
Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs. Marlene Dietrich
atheism church matter
I do not speak for my church on public matters; and the church does not speak for me. John F. Kennedy
atheism citizens crime
... the Athenian lawmaker Solon decreed it a crime for any citizen to shrink from controversy.
atheism advancement wells
I lay down the Position, That whatever a Conscience well directed allows us to do for the Advancement of Truth, an erroneous Conscience will warrant for advancing a suppos'd Truth. Pierre Bayle
atheism vengeance lord
How unfortunate for mankind that the Lord is reported by Holy Writ as having said 'Vengeance is mine!' Julian Huxley
atheism enlightenment agendas
Secular humanism proposes ... the complete implementation of the agenda of modernism ... what is necessary for it to occur is a ... New Enlightenment. Paul Kurtz
atheism needs foundation
Humanists hold that ethical values are relative to human experience and need not be derived from theological or metaphysical foundations.
atheism may path
It may seem bizarre, but in my opinion science offers a surer path to God than religion. Paul Davies
atheism mouths needs
Women need not always keep their mouths shut and their wombs open. Emma Goldman
atheism slavery burden
It has been petrified into a slavery of thought and sentiment, as intolerant superiority on the part of the few and an intolerable burden on the part of the many. John Dewey
atheism coffins
Science itself is steadily nailing the lid on atheism's coffin. Lee Strobel
atheism finance can-do
Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without. Joseph Wood Krutch
atheism facts can-do
Though many have tried, no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science, which can do so much, cannot decide what it ought to do.
atheism taste language
Had the Bible been in clear straightforward language, had the ambiguities and contradictions been edited out, and had the language been constantly modernised to accord with contemporary taste it would almost certainly have been, or become, a work of lesser influence. John Kenneth Galbraith
atheism morality ethics
Morality is only moral when it is voluntary. Lincoln Steffens
atheism causes agnosticism
And the cause of everything is that which we call God. Leo Tolstoy
atheism causes illusion
Faith is essentially intolerant ... essentially because necessarily bound up with faith is the illusion that one's cause is also God's cause. Ludwig Feuerbach
atheism sun there-is-no-god
It is as clear as the sun and as evident as the day that there is no God and that there can be none.
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 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 wildfires
Atheism is spreading like wildfire. Ray Comfort
atheism consuming cycles
Work to survive, survive by consuming, survive to consume; the hellish cycle is complete. Raoul Vaneigem