Atheism Quotes
1894 Atheism quotes by 757 unique authors
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One does not have to prove a negative. One should assume a negative.
— David Eller
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Most true believers, when faced with evidence that contradicts their beliefs, will hold on to those beliefs even more strongly.
— Mark Thomas
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True believers are continually shown by reality that their god doesn't exist, but have developed extensive coping mechanisms to deal with this cognitive dissonance.
— Mark Thomas
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Fundamentalists of different religions have more in common with each other than they do with the moderates of their own religions.
— Mark Thomas
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Christians and Jews don't believe in Allah or Brahma. Hindus don't believe in Yahweh or Allah. Muslims don't believe in Brahma or Yahweh. Atheists agree…
— Mark Thomas
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The world looks like it was designed. Of course, the Sun also looks like it goes around the Earth. It is only thru science that…
— Mark Thomas
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There is little difference in the knowledge held by those who can't learn and those who won't.
— Mark Thomas
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We all behave as though what we think is true, is true.
— Mark Thomas
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Believing is easier than thinking; that's why there will always be more believers than thinkers. However, the results of god-belief are often far more mental…
— Mark Thomas
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Christians often threaten atheists with eternal torture. But if we say that they're delusional, they will tell us that we're being rude.
— Mark Thomas
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The essence of Christianity, as I see it, is love. The essence of Humanism (and I'm also a Humanist) is love. At that level, we're…
— Mark Thomas
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If Atheism is a religion, then health is a disease!
— Unknown Author
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The very fears and guilts imposed by religious training are responsible for some of history's most brutal wars, crusades, pogroms, and persecutions, including five centuries…
— Barbara G. Walker
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Religion makes good people better and bad people worse.
— H. Richard Niebuhr
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Evolution is the cornerstone of modern biology. Intelligent design is not a scientific concept.
— Unknown Author
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There is absolutely no scientific basis or evidence for 'intelligent design.' It is simply a religious assertion, and it has no place in a science…
— Unknown Author
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The theory of natural selection is the centerpiece of The Origin of Species and of evolutionary theory. It is this theory that accounts for the…
— Douglas J. Futuyma
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To teach kids that creationism explains something about the world is no different than teaching them that the earth is flat.
— Alan Wolfe
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The breathtaking inanity of the [school] Board's decision is evident when considered against the factual backdrop which has now been fully revealed through this trial.
— John E. Jones III
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The writings of leading ID proponents reveal that the designer postulated by their argument is the God of Christianity.
— John E. Jones III
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Creationists who want religious ideas taught as scientific fact in public schools continue to adapt to courtroom defeats by hiding their true aims under ever…
— Eugenie Scott
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You can't really be scientifically literate if you don't understand evolution. And you can't be an educated member of society if you don't understand science.
— Eugenie Scott
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Evolution lies at the heart of biology. It is seamlessly and continuously linked to health research to better understand such conditions as AIDS or bird…
— Unknown Author
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Far from being an aberration that is not representative of Christianity, the persecution of heretics follows logically from the connection of faith and salvation as…
— Shadia Drury
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If 'god' is a metaphysical term, then it cannot be even probable that a god exists. For to say that 'God exists' is to make…
— A.J. Ayer
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