I kind of call myself an atheist, I suppose - although quite a spiritual atheist, I hope. — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
A wide and vague impression exists that so-called Eastern religion is more contemplative, innocuous, and humane than the proselytizing monotheisms of the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Absolute atheism starts in an act of faith in reverse gear and is a full-blown religious commitment. Here we have the first… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
I would not say that ethical behavior is not possible for the atheist or agnostic. It is. A couple of pretty good… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
“Shallan’s mental image of Jasnah Kholin was of someone almost divine. It was, upon reflection, an odd way to regard a determined… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
There are certain occupations - probably, most prominently, politics - where there would be a bias against somebody who's agnostic or atheist… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It's been a prevalent notion. Fallen sparks. Fragments of vessels broken at the Creation. And someday, somehow, before the end, a gathering… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
The making of an Atheist implies a mental stimulation and training which brings into play the primary factors of social progress. — Joseph McCabe Copy Share Image
Religion, certainly in the U.K., used to hold our fears and our discussions about death. That's where we saw death, in church… — Liz Carr Copy Share Image
I don't want to be a born again anything; I was Born, OK the first time. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It has been asserted, that a moral Atheist would be a monster beyond the power of nature to create: I reply, that… — Pierre Bayle Copy Share Image
In Italy, the Inquisition was condemning people to death until the end of the eighteenth century, and inquisitional torture was not abolished… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Actually I'm pretty adamant about, you know, the whole God thing and it seems that skeptics are by and large atheists or… — Jamie Hyneman Copy Share Image
Why do more than 40 percent of Americans think that the Universe began after the domestication of the dog? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm an atheist .I was raised in British reform Judaism, which is not like American reform Judaism, much less any other strain… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
Agnostics cannot understand Christ for the same reason a thief find a policeman -they don't want to. — John Hagee Copy Share Image
I'm an atheist, and the concept of god for me is all part of what I call 'the last illusion.' The last… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
We (atheists) act in good conscience because we believe in moral principles, not because we expect a reward in Heaven. — Margherita Hack Copy Share Image
No god ever gave any man anything, nor ever answered any prayer at any time - nor ever will. — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
As communist atheists allowed no place for Jesus in their hearts, I decided I'd leave not the smallest place for satan in… — Richard Wurmbrand Copy Share Image