Atheist Quotes · Page 32

Atheism: the religion devoted to the worship of one's own smug sense of superiority.

— Stephen Colbert

I trust God speaks through me. Without that, I couldn't do my job.

— George W. Bush

I love to consider an Infidel, whether distinguished by the title of deist, atheist, or free-thinker.

— Richard Steele

Atheists are just as obnoxious if not more obnoxious than zealots.

— El-P

The true atheist is the one who refuses to see God's image in the face of their neighbour.

— Shane Claiborne

Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.

— Richard Dawkins

[N]o religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States.

— James Madison

Better to be unborn than untaught, for ignorance is the root of all misfortune.

— Plato

Atheism is aristocratic; the idea of a great Being that watches over oppressed innocence and punishes triumphant crime is altogether popular.

— Maximilien Robespierre

I strongly believe that no one can be a true feminist without being an atheist. All religions are anti-women. No one can…

— Taslima Nasrin

The New Atheists are not open or willing to go where the evidence leads, unless that evidence sustains their own naturalistic assumptions.…

— Ravi Zacharias

I'm not John Lennon. I'm John Lennox. Now, 'imagine a world without' Stalin. The New Atheists are often silent about [the wrong…

— John Lennox

Neither give ear to the over-keen worshipers nor to the diehard atheists. They are both full of themselves and, therefore, they are…

— Jean-Paul Malfatti

It's astonishiing that so many religious people are ignorant enough to think atheism is 'just another religion'. But at least it explains…

— Steve Fowler

I can never be an atheist, because God is our celestial hope for our existential worries, our cosmic chance against absurdity!" MMI

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Refer me to one atheist who denies the existence of God… Etymologically, as well as philosophically, an atheist is one without God.…

— Anonymous

Its a consequence of the experience of science. As you learn more and more about the universe, you find you can understand…

— Steven Weinberg

If you are a Christian, you are in danger. Even if you are an atheist, you are in danger, and if you…

— Vladimir Putin

“Reasonableness is a matter of degree. Beliefs can be very reasonable (Japan exists), fairly reasonable (quarks exist), not unreasonable (there's intelligent life…

— Stephen Law

I don't believe is a statement for me, not a stand. Ignosticism reminds me how much I don't know. It doesn't mean…

— Rock Cowles

All that Lenin learned about business from the tales of his comrades who occasionally sat in business offices was that it required…

— Ludwig von Mises

Religion in so far as it is a source of consolation is a hindrance to true faith ; and in this sense…

— Simone Weil

The more I think about myself, the more I'm persuaded that, as a person, I really don't exist. That is one of…

— Christopher Isherwood

My faith in Christ is central to my life. My conversion from a pessimistic atheist lost in a world I didn't understand,…

— Anne Rice

“We are all born agnostics. Atheism and theism is sold to us.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I'm an atheist how unfortunate it is to assign responsibility to the higher up for justice amongst people,

— Ani DiFranco

An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God.

— Simone Weil

Talking with an atheist is like trying to reason with someone who denies the existence of the sun.

— Ray Comfort

“Atheists have reason, doubt and questions. The religious have fanaticism, absolutism and notions set in stone.”

— Peter B. Lockhart

“ Bethune was a communist and an atheist with a healthy contempt for his evangelical father.”

— Larry Hannant

The dog has made man their God, if the dog was an atheist, it would be perfect.

— Paul Valery

All that my work has shown is that you don't have to say that the way the universe began was the personal…

— Stephen Hawking

“As Diderot once quipped, a deist is someone who has not lived long enough to become an atheist.”

— Walter Isaacson

If I should go out of church whenever I hear a false sentiment, I could never stay there five minutes.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Atheism is the opium of the mathematicians. Atheism is the religion of Mathematics.

— Bill Gaede

How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?

— Woody Allen

Now, I'm an atheist. I really don't believe for a moment that our moral sense comes from a god.

— Ian Mcewan

Can one be a saint if God does not exist? That is the only concrete problem I know of today.

— Albert Camus

“I am the only one who hasn't changed. I remain Catholic and atheist, thank God.”

— Luis Buñuel

I used to be an atheist, but I've chilled out a bit on that.

— Stephen Moyer