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“The absence of theistic belief... { Defining the word 'atheism' }”

— Joseph McCabe

“Atheism being a proposition as unnatural as monstrous, difficult also and hard to establish in the human understanding, how arrogant soever, there are men…

— Michel de Montaigne

We find the most terrible form of atheism, not in the militant and passionate struggle against the idea of God himself, but in the…

— Nikolai Berdyaev

“atheism, as any rational human being may come to understand it, is not a logically coherent position, but has only been made to seem…

— Bō Jinn

Atheism is the absence of a belief in a god, nothing more. If the theist wishes to draw monumental implications from this lack of…

— George H. Smith

“Naturalistic atheism debunks itself. It has no power to explain even some of the most basic principles of the universe and existence. It cannot…

— Lewis N. Roe

“A smart person speaks out the truth. A wise person doesn't care about speaking it out, as much as he or she cares about…

— Abhijit Naskar

A mere society form of Atheism.

— Charles Bradlaugh

I think true atheism is a rare thing in human affairs: Even in the most secularized precincts of Europe, a lot of nominal nonbelievers…

— Ross Douthat

Atheism is a theoretical formulation of the discouraged life...

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

Absolute atheism starts in an act of faith in reverse gear and is a full-blown religious commitment. Here we have the first internal inconsistency…

— Jacques Maritain

Atheism is a moral position - a rather rigid one, if you've ever read the opinions of its highest-profile espousers, Christopher Hitchens and Richard…

— Lynn Coady