I think being an atheist is something you are, not something you do. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
All religions are ancient monuments to superstition, ignorance and ferocity. — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
Fear is the mother of all gods ... Nature does all things spontaneously, by herself, without the meddling of the gods. — Lucretius Copy Share Image
Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think... — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
To me it is unthinkable that a real atheist could be a scientist. — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
“She believed in nothing. Only her scepticism kept her from being an atheist.” — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
The whole history of the Christian Church is a mixture of errors and violence. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“All religions are man-made; God has not yet revealed himself beyond doubt to anybody.” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
If naturalism were true then all thoughts whatever would be wholly the result of irrational causes. It cuts its own throat. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Believing there is no God gives me more room for belief in family, people, love, truth, beauty, sex, Jell-o, and all the… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
“ATHEIST is really a thoroughly honest, unambiguous term, it admits of no paltering and no evasion, and the need of the world,… — Chapman Cohen Copy Share Image
Indeed, it's futile to try and use Holy Scripture to support any political position. I deeply distrust anyone who does. Just look… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
It’s a strange myth that atheists have nothing to live for. It’s the opposite. We have nothing to die for. We have… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
“Atheism is not against god, it is against the religious establishment who use god they have never seen or heard from to… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“If I were to construct a God I would furnish Him with some way and qualities and characteristics which the Present lacks.” — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
There is no god. I am an atheist. It is up to us to become God. We need to be elevated, to… — Bruno Dumont Copy Share Image
“I was an atheist until I realized I was god. What happens if you get scared to death >twice. National sarcasm society:like… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
“My 'morals' were sound, even a bit puritanic, but when a hidebound old deacon inveighed against dancing I rebelled. By the time… — W.E.B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
If you have a faith, it is statistically overwhelmingly likely that it is the same faith as your parents and grandparents had.… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Muhammad adhered meticulously to the charter he forged for Medina, which - grounded as it was in the Quranic injunction, "Let there… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
“[Jürgen Habermas' obituary to friend and philosopher, Richard Rorty] One small autobiographical piece by Rorty bears the title 'Wild Orchids and Trotsky.'… — Jürgen Habermas Copy Share Image
How much more of the mosque, of prayer and fasting? Better go drunk and begging round the taverns. Khayyam, drink wine, for… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
But they that hold God to be [an incorporeal substance]do absolutely make God to be nothing at all. But how? Were they… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Agnostics talk cheerfully of man's search for God but they might as well talk about the mouse's search for the cat. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Practical atheism is when you act the same way as an atheist does even when you believe in God. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
“Atheism remains the only honest, rational and moral position to hold.” — Al Stefanelli Copy Share Image
I was an atheist most of my life, and now I am a God-fearing Catholic because of the miracle of life. And… — Gavin McInnes Copy Share Image
“I am not a believer, not an atheist, not an agnostic. I am more content with questions than answers.” — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
A god that does not manifest in reality is indistinguishable from a god that does not exist. — Matt Dillahunty Copy Share Image
Religion is like a virus that affects the behaviour of its host in such a way as to propagate itself further. — Jack Pritchard Copy Share Image
A preoccupation with the next world clearly shows an inability to cope credibly with this one. — Richard K. Morgan Copy Share Image
...for my master, bad as I have thought him, is not half so bad as this woman.-To be sure she must be… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
As I've said before, you can be an atheist and anything you like. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
A deist is an atheist with an eye cocked for the off-chance of some advantage. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
We atheists have to accept that most believers are better human beings. — Roy Hattersley Copy Share Image
How dismal it is to see present day Americans yearning for the very orthodoxy that their country was founded to escape. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The God Delusion makes me embarrassed to be an atheist, and the McGraths show why. — Michael Ruse Copy Share Image