Atheism Quotes
1894 Atheism quotes by 757 unique authors
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Assuming the universe came from nothing, it is empty to begin with... Only by the constant action of an agent outside the universe, such as…
— Victor J. Stenger
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In fact, current cosmological observations indicate that the average density of matter and energy in the universe is equal, within measurement errors, to the critical…
— Victor J. Stenger
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Nature is capable of building complex structures by processes of self-organization; simplicity begets complexity.
— Victor J. Stenger
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No problem is more crucial for a naturalistic view of the world than the mind-body problem.
— Unknown Author
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The civilized man has a moral obligation to be skeptical. . . . Any man who for one moment abandons or suspends the questioning spirit…
— Bergen Evans
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If God would concede me His omnipotence for 24 hours, you would see how many changes I would make in the world. But if He…
— Unknown Author
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A heathen philosopher once asked a Christian, 'Where is God'? The Christian answered, 'Let me first ask you, Where is He not?'
— Unknown Author
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Without doubt you are not sane.
— Tage Danielsson
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Faith can remove a mountain, but doubt can put it back in place again
— Tage Danielsson
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While men are gazing up to Heaven, imagining after a happiness, or fearing a Hell after they are dead, their eyes are put out, that…
— Gerrard Winstanley
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This sense of wonder leads most scientists to a Superior Being - der Alte, the Old One, as Einstein affectionately called the Deity - a…
— Abdus Salam
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A scientific discovery is also a religious discovery. There is no conflict between science and religion. Our knowledge of God is made larger with every…
— Joseph Hooton Taylor, Jr.
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God [is] the author of the universe, and the free establisher of the laws of motion.
— Robert Boyle
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If you study science deep enough and long enough, it will force you to believe in God.
— Lord Kelvin
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Science can have no quarrel with a religion which postulates a God to whom men are His children.
— Arthur Compton
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The ghostly presence of virtual particles defies rational common sense and is nonintuitive for those unacquainted with physics. Religious belief in God, and Christian belief…
— Antony Hewish
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God's nature is revealed most perfectly in the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, as recorded in the New Testament of the Bible, who…
— George F. R. Ellis
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It is relatively unusual that a physical scientist is truly an atheist. Why is this true? Some point to the anthropic constraints, the remarkable fine…
— Henry F. Schaefer, III
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The significance and joy in my science comes in those occasional moments of discovering something new and saying to myself, 'So that's how God did…
— Henry F. Schaefer, III
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It is evident that an acquaintance with natural laws means no less than an acquaintance with the mind of God therein expressed.
— James Prescott Joule
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A Creator must exist. The Big Bang ripples and subsequent scientific findings are clearly pointing to an ex nihilo creation consistent with the first few…
— Henry F. Schaefer, III
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Nevertheless, just as I believe that the Book of Scripture illumines the pathway to God, so I believe that the Book of Nature, with its…
— Owen Gingerich
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When I began my career as a cosmologist some twenty years ago, I was a convinced atheist. I never in my wildest dreams imagined that…
— Frank J. Tipler
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It seems to me that when confronted with the marvels of life and the universe, one must ask why and not just how. The only…
— Arthur Leonard Schawlow
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But the context of religion is a great background for doing science. In the words of Psalm 19, 'The heavens declare the glory of God…
— Arthur Leonard Schawlow
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