Atheist Quotes · Page 20

You can't fool all of the people all of the time. But it isn't necessary.

— Will Rogers

Beware of the community in which blasphemy does not exist: underneath, atheism runs rampant.

— Antonio Machado

Agnostics cannot understand Christ for the same reason a thief find a policeman -they don't want to.

— John Hagee

“I did so many bad things to your god; if he or she exists; would have been pregnant now.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

Atheism, a religion dedicated to its own sense of smug superiority.

— Stephen Colbert

Whether they are Jewish, Muslim, Christian, or atheist, everybody has a place in this society.

— Frans Timmermans

As the caterpillar chooses the fairest leaves to lay her eggs on, so the priest lays his curse on the fairest joys.

— William Blake

Atheists can be good people; they just have no objective way to judge the conduct of those who are not.

— Michael Gerson

Since it is obviously inconceivable that all religions can be right, the most reasonable conclusion is that they are all wrong.

— Christopher Hitchens

Even the biggest agnosticism/ atheist in the world when he sees the eyes of the woman she loves, he would indeed believe…

— Melchor Lim

According to my definition of God, I'm not an atheist. Because I think God is everything. Whenever I open my eyes, I'm…

— Pete Seeger

We should be teaching our children the scientific method and the reasons for a Bill of Rights. With it comes a certain…

— Carl Sagan

“He is an atheist anyone who does not believe in my god and the wrath of god is upon him; I am…

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

Atheist’s denial of God’s existence needs just as much substantiation as does the theist’s claim; the atheist must give plausible reasons for…

— Paul Copan

Everybody that is just is called to form part of the Kingdom of Heaven-whether they be Buddhas, Jews, or Atheists-as long as…

— Pope John Paul II

It is the black work of an ungodly man or an atheist, that God is not in all his thoughts. What comfort…

— Stephen Charnock

Perhaps the best argument...that the Big Bang supports theism is the obvious unease with which it is greeted by some atheist physicists.…

— Anonymous

Knowing there is a world that will outlive you, there are people whose well-being depends on how you live your life, affects…

— Steven Pinker

In the old days, it was not called the Holiday Season; the Christians called it "Christmas" and went to church; the Jews…

— Dave Barry

We godless lack that certainty, and we know the world is a complex place that requires compromise and is not ruled by…

— PZ Myers

Atheism can benefit no class of people; neither the unfortunate, whom it bereaves of hope, nor the prosperous, whose joys it renders…

— François-René de Chateaubriand

Consciously or unconsciously, most theists see in gods and devils, heaven and hell, reward and punishment, a whip to lash the people…

— Emma Goldman

The Vedanta teaches men to have faith in themselves first. As certain religions of the world say that a man who does…

— Swami Vivekananda

Atheists themselves used to be very comfortable in maintaining that the universe is eternal and uncaused. The problem is that they can…

— William Lane Craig

You may only get this one life – but lived free of submissive reverence – that is still a thing of rampant beauty.

— Trevor Treharne

[Science] is corrosive of religious belief, and it's a good thing too.

— Steven Weinberg

Most atheists bristle at the thought that atheism has anything to do with faith, but not Penn Jillette.

— Ray Comfort

I am an atheist, out and out. It took me a long time to say it.

— Isaac Asimov

There are certain scenes that would awe an atheist into belief without the help of any other argument.

— Thomas Gray

There are atheists, and I love them. In fact, I died for them.

— Frank Turek

At the extremes it is difficult to distinguish pseudoscience from rigid, doctrinaire religion.

— Carl Sagan

I believe that the best way to become an atheist is to read the bible

— Penn Jillette

The idea of a personal God is an anthropological concept which I am unable to take seriously.

— Albert Einstein

The vast majority of the world knows there's no reason to circumcise. Someone should tell the doctors.

— Penn Jillette

“The only difference between fiction and religion is that people don't kill themselves over fiction.”

— Ahmed Mostafa

I’m an atheist, and I believe religion is totally against human rights and women’s rights.

— Taslima Nasrin

The clergy know that I know that they know that they do not know.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

Those who say that the study of science makes a man an atheist, must be rather silly people.

— Max Born

At Oxford University, the certainties of my atheist faith (and atheism is a faith) began to crumble

— Alister E. McGrath

That is the whole trouble with being a heretic. One usually must think out everything for oneself.

— Aubrey Menen