Atheist Quotes · Page 25

True, you don't have to be religious to be crazy, but it helps.

— Daniel Dennett

“If some people go to heaven and some hell, what makes it different than this world?”

— M.F. Moonzajer

Religion belonged to the infancy of humanity. Now that humanity had come of age, it should be left behind.

— Sigmund Freud

I kind of call myself an atheist, I suppose - although quite a spiritual atheist, I hope.

— Danny Boyle

If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.

— Edmond de Goncourt

The way I understand it is the communists are in, the atheists are in, the agnostics are in, but religion is out.

— Jay Sekulow

Atheism is not a matter of the mind; it is a matter of the heart.

— Dillon Burroughs

Even though I don't believe in God, I feel strangely compelled to fight the atheist label.

— Amber Heard

I may be an atheist, but am not against religion because atheist's have nothing to replace the structure of church charity.

— Anonymous

"Atheist" is quite clear in its meaning of "somebody without a belief in God." It is more complex in its usage since…

— Jim Herrick

To be an atheist requires an infinitely greater measure of faith than to receive all the great truths which atheism would deny

— Joseph Addison

The atheists traditionally hold their conventions from Good Friday to Easter Sunday during the hours Christ spent in the grave.

— Bill Murray

My father was an atheist, absent. He was a salesman; I was four years old when he told me that the end…

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

In other words, they decided right from the start that there's no God, and they're setting out to try to prove that…

— Ken Ham

All religions are pieced together out of elements which seem so at odds with reason that any intelligence laughs at them.

— Pierre Charron

No church property is taxed and so the infidel and the atheist and the man without religion are taxed to make up…

— Mark Twain

Our moral reasoning is plagued by two illusions. The first illusion can be called the wag-the-dog illusion: We believe that our own…

— Sam Harris

Everyone - pantheist, atheist, skeptic, polytheist - has to answer these questions: 'Where did I come from? What is life's meaning? How…

— Ravi Zacharias

If every trace of any single religion were wiped out and nothing were passed on, it would never be created exactly that…

— Penn Jillette

Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch, which ought to be applied as sparingly as possible.…

— Anonymous

Objectivism advocates reason as man's sole means of knowledge, and therefore, for the reasons I have already given, it is atheist. It…

— Leonard Peikoff

Use their tactics if you feel strongly enough. Make a nuisance of yourself. Make an official complaint. Take it to a tribunal.…

— Pat Condell

“Science has never killed or persecuted a single person for doubting or denying its teaching, and most of these teaching have been…

— Gratis P. Spencer

When gods die, self-respect buds', murmured Orland Fank. 'Gods and their examples are not needed by those who respect themselves and, consequently,…

— Michael Moorcock

I’m not a religious person; I would call myself an atheist. I don’t have a good story behind it, I’m just reasonable.

— Anthony Jeselnik

I made the mistake of saying I was an atheist at one point, when I was doing 'Kingdom of Heaven.'

— Ridley Scott

I made my daughter read the whole. That's how you make atheists.

— David Silverman

Surely you do not believe in the gods. What's your argument? Where's your proof?

— Aristophanes

Scientific beliefs are supported by evidence, and they get results. Myths and faiths are not and do not.

— Richard Dawkins

“...The existence or non-existence of an undefined 'god' are quite pointless. [ From 'Why I am a Secular Humanist' ]”

— Anonymous

The atheist worldview of life is a materialistic culture that frees humanity from superstition.

— Howard Thompson

It is unfair to label me anti-Islam. I am an atheist and a secular humanist.

— Taslima Nasrin

If you can remain as an atheist in a falling plane, then it means you are a real atheist!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

I'm pretty much an atheist, so I'd say this world is the only thing we got.

— Jeff Hanneman

When I deeply look at a pious, I see no affection but fear; and when I look at an atheist, I see…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

There's something in every atheist, itching to believe, and something in every believer, itching to doubt.

— Mignon McLaughlin

I expect death to be nothingness and, for removing me from all possible fears of death, I am thankful to atheism.

— Isaac Asimov

If it turns out that there is a God...the worst that you can say about him is that basically he's an underachiever.

— Woody Allen

Believers believe in resurrection, atheists only in comebacks.

— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

If by some bizarre chance there turns out to be a god [...], I'm willing to bet he's an atheist too.

— Salman Rushdie