Atheist Quotes · Page 34

Atheism in not simply beyond reason, it is contrary to reason.

— Dave Hunt

The agnostic is gutless and prefers to keep one safe foot in the god camp.

— Madalyn Murray O'Hair

It's the lie of evolution that all man are just evolved and that they're all equal, and that all creatures are equal.

— Tim LaHaye

“The true atheist is he whose hands are cauterized by holy things.”

— Francis Bacon

I'm proud to be an atheist - it helps me stand for so much more and fall for so much less.

— Dan Barker

“The worst moment for an atheist is when he feels grateful and has no one to thank.”

— Samuel Cavert

Virtue in distress, and vice in triumph make atheists of mankind.

— John Dryden

“Sharpening your logical and practical mental toolbox is not being an atheist or unspiritual.”

— Timothy Ferriss

...It would be more consistent that we call [the Bible] the work of a demon than the word of God. It is…

— Thomas Paine

Atheism: It seeks to replace in itself the moral power of religion, in order to appease the spiritual thirst of parched humanity…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

For me, men are not divided into believers and atheists, but between oppressors and oppressed, between those who want to keep this…

— Frei Betto

“Fear and confession for the fear of unknown,business mind to fulfill greeds and unsatisfaction, limited knowledge makes the religion”

— er.teji

“You live in a society, that always demands you to have a label to define yourself. Now it's up to you, whether…

— Abhijit Naskar

Atheists in C.S. Lewis' day were as snobbish and arrogant as they are now, but better educated and more capable of debate.

— Peter Kreeft

It is not as in the Bible, that God created man in his own image. But, on the contrary, man created God…

— Ludwig Feuerbach

To have a positive religion is not necessary. To be in harmony with yourself and the universe is what counts, and this…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The upheavals of adolescence silenced 'A Christmas Carol' for a few years. I became a firebrand atheist. Christmas - humbug! Too commercial!…

— Whitley Strieber

You get these Satanists types that don't believe in God. OK, so you realize you don't get Satan if you don't get…

— Mike Leach

Historical refutation as the definitive refutation.- In former times, one sought to prove that there is no God - today one indicates…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Faith is the surrender of the mind, it's the surrender of reason, it's the surrender of the only thing that makes us…

— Christopher Hitchens

Almost all religions provide opportunities for human beings to convince themselves of their own righteousness, to speak in the name of God,…

— Stephen Prothero

How much more of the mosque, of prayer and fasting? Better go drunk and begging round the taverns. Khayyam, drink wine, for…

— Omar Khayyam

“[Jürgen Habermas' obituary to friend and philosopher, Richard Rorty] One small autobiographical piece by Rorty bears the title 'Wild Orchids and Trotsky.'…

— Jürgen Habermas

You ask people, do you pray to [a person or] God. If you say yes to that, you're religious by, presumably, anybody's…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I am an atheist, and if an atheist and a pope think the same things, there must be something true. It's that…

— Oriana Fallaci

I am as firmly convinced that religions do harm as I am that they are untrue.

— Bertrand Russell

“To some believers, being on the pill or using a condom is a nonverbal way of telling God to go to hell.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Atheism is not a philosophy; it is not even a view of the world; it is simply an admission of the obvious.”

— Sam Harris

Atheism. There is not a single exalting and emancipating influence that does not in turn become inhibitory.

— Andre Gide

If atheists are deaf to the word of God, then theists are blind to the ways of man.

— Michael Palin

We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god…

— Richard Dawkins

To no form of religion is woman indebted for one impulse of freedom.

— Susan B. Anthony

Radical Muslims fly planes into buildings. Radical Christians kill abortion doctors. Radical Atheists write books.

— Hemant Mehta

Many a sober Christian would rather admit that a wafer is God than that God is a cruel and capricious tyrant.

— Edward Gibbon

The real reason why so few men believe in God is that they have ceased to believe that even a God can…

— Thomas Merton

I never thought about it, but as an atheist, maybe Nascar is my church?

— S.E. Cupp

“Atheism is a conclusion one comes to after a sincere, honest evaluation of the evidence.”

— Peter Boghossian

If I convert it's because it's better that a believer dies than that an atheist does.

— Christopher Hitchens

It's just as much a stretch to believe in God as it is to be an Atheist

— Bill O'Reilly

Without the gods, how would I sing?' I asked. With your own voice,' he said.

— Erica Jong