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Atheism Quotes by Stephen Hawking
- What could define God, [is thinking of God] as the embodiment of the laws of nature. However, this is not what most people would think…
- One does not have to appeal to God to set the initial conditions for the creation of the universe, but if one does He would…
- What I have done is to show that it is possible for the way the universe began to be determined by the laws of science.…
- There is a fundamental difference between religion, which is based on authority, and science, which is based on observation and reason. Science will win because…
- I believe the simplest explanation is, there is no God. No one created the universe and no one directs our fate. This leads me to…
- Because there is a law such as gravity, the Universe can and will create itself from nothing. Spontaneous creation is the reason there is something…
- We could call order by the name of God, but it would be an impersonal God. There's not much personal about the laws of physics.
More Atheism Quotes
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
- It is not the Head but the Heart that is the Seat of Atheism. — Mary Astell
- A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. — Francis Bacon
- Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God. — Francis Bacon
- I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is… — Francis Bacon
- Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales,… — Francis Bacon
- You can educate yourself right out of a relationship with God. — Tammy Faye Bakker