Quotes about atheist
atheist character events
The characters and events depicted in the damn bible are fictitious. Any similarity to actual persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental. James Madison
atheist people church
In no instance have... the churches been guardians of the liberties of the people. James Madison
atheist believe libertarian
I'm an atheist. I suppose you can call me a sort of libertarian anarchist. I regard religion with fear and suspicion. It's not enough to say that I don't believe in God. I actually regard the system as distressing: I am offended by some of the things said in the Bible and the Qur'an and I refute them. Emma Thompson
atheist men atheism
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. Emma Goldman
atheist believe hypocrite
I was called before the head matron, a tall woman with a stolid face. She began taking my pedigree. What religion? was the first question. None, I am an atheist. Atheism is prohibited here. You will have to go to church. I replied that I would do nothing of the kind. I did not believe in anything the Church stood for and, not being a hypocrite, I would not attend. Emma Goldman
atheist philosophy real
The philosophy of Atheism represents a concept of life without any metaphysical Beyond or Divine Regulator. It is the concept of an actual, real world with its liberating, expanding and beautifying possibilities, as against an unreal world, which, with its spirits, oracles, and mean contentment has kept humanity in helpless degradation. Emma Goldman
atheist jobs mistake
I do not believe in God, because I believe in man. Whatever his mistakes, man has for thousands of years been working to undo the botched job your god has made. Emma Goldman
atheist want thieves
Agnostics cannot understand Christ for the same reason a thief find a policeman -they don't want to. John Hagee
atheist america catholic
I can't take my Catholic belief, my article of faith, and legislate it on a Protestant or a Jew or an Atheist. We have separation of church and state in the United States of America. John F. Kerry
atheist men thinking
God affords no man the comfort, the false comfort of Atheism: He will not allow a pretending Atheist the power to flatter himself, so far, as to seriously think there is no God. John Donne
atheist men religion
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. John Dewey
atheist stupid philosophy
Evolution is a bankrupt speculative philosophy, not a scientific fact. Only a spiritually bankrupt society could ever believe it. Only atheists could accept this Satanic theory. Jimmy Swaggart
atheist thinking creative
The ultimate creative thinking technique is to think like God. If you're an atheist, pretend how God would do it. Frank Lloyd Wright
atheist simple atheism
I am an atheist, myself. A simple faith, but a great comfort to me, in these last days. Lois McMaster Bujold
atheist justice example
He only is a true atheist to whom the predicates of the Divine Being - for example, love, wisdom and justice - are nothing. Ludwig Feuerbach
atheist men agnostic
It is not as in the Bible, that God created man in his own image. But, on the contrary, man created God in his own image. Ludwig Feuerbach
atheist men agnostic
Man created God in his own image. Ludwig Feuerbach
atheist religion unjust
Wherever morality is based on theology, wherever the right is made dependent on divine authority, the most immoral, unjust, infamous things can be justified and established. Ludwig Feuerbach
atheist men mirrors
Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey. Malcolm de Chazal
atheist thinking atheism
Do you think I am superstitious? I am a super-atheist. Mahatma Gandhi
atheist believe fighting
It amazes me to find an intelligent person who fights against something which he does not at all believe exists. Mahatma Gandhi
atheist atheism want
I want three words: Woman, Atheist, Anarchist. That's me. Madalyn Murray O'Hair
atheist men heaven
An Atheist loves himself and his fellow man instead of a god. An Atheist knows that heaven is something for which we should work now, here on earth, for all men together to enjoy. Madalyn Murray O'Hair
atheist cat religion
Organizing atheists is like hurding cats Madalyn Murray O'Hair
atheist our-world care
Atheists have an excellent longevity record because we have no place to go after we die, so we take good care of ourselves and our world while we are here. Madalyn Murray O'Hair
atheist religion atheism
An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. Madalyn Murray O'Hair
atheist prayer men
No god ever gave any man anything, nor ever answered any prayer at any time - nor ever will. Madalyn Murray O'Hair
atheist retreat apathy
The atheist must abandon his defensive positions, take up the cudgels and go forward, rather than into the retreat of apathy. Madalyn Murray O'Hair
atheist jobs acceptance
The atheist realizes that there must not only be an acceptance of his right to hold his opinion, but that ultimately his is the job to turn his culture from religion, to eliminate those irrational ideas which have held the human race in intellectual slavery. Madalyn Murray O'Hair
atheist moving community
Actually, I don't like Atheists very much - at least most of them ~ because they are not motivated to move into the community and attempt to correct the injustices which are everywhere apparent against them. Madalyn Murray O'Hair
atheist ideas atheism
Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea. Madalyn Murray O'Hair
atheist prayer hands
Two hands working can do more than a thousand clasped in prayer. Madalyn Murray O'Hair
atheist harmony universe
To have a positive religion is not necessary. To be in harmony with yourself and the universe is what counts, and this is possible without positive and specific formulation in words. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe