--- title: "16 Reasons Believe Quotes by 14 authors" description: "Browse 16 Reasons Believe quotes by 14 authors. Discover the best Reasons Believe sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f25/daniel-dennett-3895_believe_there-are-no-good-reasons-to-believe-in_2015573.png" --- > [There are no good reasons to believe in god.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-dennett/there-are-no-good-reasons-to-believe-in-god/) [Daniel Dennett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-dennett/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f25/daniel-dennett-3895_believe_there-are-no-good-reasons-to-believe-in_2015573.png) > [“And yet he had valid reasons to believe the world would care about how he looked…because the world did care.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/skye-warren/and-yet-he-had-valid-reasons-to-believe-the-world-would-care-about/) [Skye Warren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/skye-warren/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f8/skye-warren-8216_looked-world_and-yet-he-had-valid-reasons-to-believe_2812413.jpg) > [“Jesus provided reasons to believe through many different means, the most dramatic of which were miracles done in public as authentication”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francis-j-beckwith/jesus-provided-reasons-to-believe-through-many-different-means-the/) [Francis J. Beckwith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francis-j-beckwith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ba/francis-j-beckwith-35599_miracles_jesus-provided-reasons-to-believe-throug_2276265.jpg) > [“Posting dramatic charts or funny pictures is good and giving people smart reasons to believe what they already think is great.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-thompson/posting-dramatic-charts-or-funny-pictures-is-good-and-giving-people/) [Derek Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ef/derek-thompson-28118_business_posting-dramatic-charts-or-funny-picture_51331.jpg) > [I have reasons to believe that I could win the World Cup, but I take it one race at a time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcel-hirscher/i-have-reasons-to-believe-that-i-could-win-the-world-cup-but-i-take/) Marcel Hirscher [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f6f/marcel-hirscher-66062_believe_i-have-reasons-to-believe-that-i-could-w_2071239.jpg) > [Heaven forbid that we should believe in such a way as not to accept or seek reasons, since we could not even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/heaven-forbid-that-we-should-believe-in-such-a-way-as-not-to-accept/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4a7/anonymous-1_accepting_heaven-forbid-that-we-should-believe-in_3077676.jpg) > [Reality, in fact, is always something you couldn't have guessed. That's one of the reasons I believe Christianity. It's a religion you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/reality-in-fact-is-always-something-you-couldn-t-have-guessed-that-s/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e47/anonymous-1_believe_reality-in-fact-is-always-something-you_2498012.jpg) > [“That is one of the reasons I believe Christianity. It is a religion you could not have guessed.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-s-lewis-2/that-is-one-of-the-reasons-i-believe-christianity-it-is-a-religion/) [C.S. Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-s-lewis-2/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed8/c-s-lewis-121_christianity_that-is-one-of-the-reasons-i-believe-chr_1124662.jpg) > [I'm not a complete idiot that just accuses people of something without having my reasons to believe what it is I'm saying.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulie-malignaggi/i-m-not-a-complete-idiot-that-just-accuses-people-of-something/) [Paulie Malignaggi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulie-malignaggi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d47/paulie-malignaggi-6504_believe_i-m-not-a-complete-idiot-that-just-accus_2877723.jpg) > [“When couples come together, it's for big reasons. Sometimes more than they believe. And the person who is right for you is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pamela-morsi/when-couples-come-together-it-s-for-big-reasons-sometimes-more-than/) [Pamela Morsi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pamela-morsi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8d3/pamela-morsi-16680_inspirational_when-couples-come-together-it-s-for-big_1300435.jpg) > [It's fine to deal with people's doubts and explain why they have good reasons to believe in Christ. But until we tell…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-dever/it-s-fine-to-deal-with-people-s-doubts-and-explain-why-they-have-good/) [Mark Dever](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-dever/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/30f/mark-dever-3175_apologetic_it-s-fine-to-deal-with-people-s-doubts-a_494392.jpg) > [First there is a time when we believe everything, then for a little while we believe with discrimination, then we believe nothing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georg-c-lichtenberg/first-there-is-a-time-when-we-believe-everything-then-for-a-little/) [Georg C. Lichtenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georg-c-lichtenberg/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4b7/georg-c-lichtenberg-1087_believe_first-there-is-a-time-when-we-believe-ev_2113316.jpg) > [All Christians should be able to articulate reasons why they believe what they believe - not just for the sake of our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-strobel/all-christians-should-be-able-to-articulate-reasons-why-they-believe/) [Lee Strobel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-strobel/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ca/lee-strobel-7937_able_all-christians-should-be-able-to-articul_2005232.jpg) > [There are good reasons to believe in God, including the existence of mathematical principles and order in creation. They are positive reasons,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francis-collins/there-are-good-reasons-to-believe-in-god-including-the-existence-of/) [Francis Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francis-collins/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ae/francis-collins-5281_assumption_there-are-good-reasons-to-believe-in-god_2679991.png) > [“Reality, in fact, is usually something you could not have guessed. That is one of the reasons I believe Christianity. It is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-s-lewis-2/reality-in-fact-is-usually-something-you-could-not-have-guessed-that/) [C.S. Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-s-lewis-2/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d15/c-s-lewis-121_christianity_reality-in-fact-is-usually-something-you_2429673.jpg) > [Where we have reasons for what we believe, we have no need of faith; where we have no reasons, we have lost…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-harris/where-we-have-reasons-for-what-we-believe-we-have-no-need-of-faith/) [Sam Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-harris/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6d6/sam-harris-457_atheist_where-we-have-reasons-for-what-we-believ_2782813.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/reasons-believe/#itemlist", "name": "Reasons Believe Quotes", "numberOfItems": 16, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There are no good reasons to believe in god.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Daniel Dennett" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-dennett/there-are-no-good-reasons-to-believe-in-god/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f25/daniel-dennett-3895_believe_there-are-no-good-reasons-to-believe-in_2015573.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f25/daniel-dennett-3895_believe_there-are-no-good-reasons-to-believe-in_2015573.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f25/daniel-dennett-3895_believe_there-are-no-good-reasons-to-believe-in_2015573.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“There are no good reasons to believe in god.” — Daniel Dennett", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“And yet he had valid reasons to believe the world would care about how he looked…because the world did care.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Skye Warren" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/skye-warren/and-yet-he-had-valid-reasons-to-believe-the-world-would-care-about/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f8/skye-warren-8216_looked-world_and-yet-he-had-valid-reasons-to-believe_2812413.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f8/skye-warren-8216_looked-world_and-yet-he-had-valid-reasons-to-believe_2812413.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f8/skye-warren-8216_looked-world_and-yet-he-had-valid-reasons-to-believe_2812413.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“And yet he had valid reasons to believe the world would care about how he looked…because the world did care.” — Skye Warren", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Jesus provided reasons to believe through many different means, the most dramatic of which were miracles done in public as authentication”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Francis J. 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