Atheist Quotes

1309 Atheist quotes by 656 unique authors

It is easier for a Russian to become an atheist than for anyone else in the world. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
For me, men are not divided into believers and atheists, but between oppressors and oppressed, between those who want to keep this unjust society and… — Frei Betto
I am a Catholic not like someone else would be a Baptist or a Methodist, but like someone else would be an atheist. — Flannery O'Connor
Some say Christianity is just a crutch. But let's turn the question on its edge for a moment. Is atheism an emotional crutch, wishful thinking?… — Greg Koukl
Atheist’s denial of God’s existence needs just as much substantiation as does the theist’s claim; the atheist must give plausible reasons for rejecting God’s existence. — Paul Copan
From about the age of 5, I was aware that I didn't fit. I was the black, atheist kid in the all-white, Catholic school run… — Thandie Newton
My father is an atheist. My mother is Buddhist. They encouraged my siblings and me to take the best part of other religions to make… — Winona Ryder
I am what you call a non-believer. I don't even want to say I'm an atheist because frankly I don't want to join their club… — Kathy Griffin
I was born Jewish, but I am an atheist. I dont believe in God. — David Cross
Agnostics are just atheists without balls. — Stephen Colbert
Isn't an agnostic just an atheist without balls? — Stephen Colbert
I'm an atheist, so it was actually a joy. Spitting on Christ was a great deal of fun. I can't embrace a male god who… — Amanda Donohoe
I am an atheist... I don't understand religion at all. I'm sure I'll offend a lot of people by saying this, but I think it's… — Andy Rooney
I still don't like the word agnostic. It's too fancy. I'm simply not a believer. But, as simple as this notion is, it confuses some… — Alan Alda
I'm a Christian now. The things that drove me crazy growing up was how everyone works at fault-finding with different religions. The people I don't… — Paul Walker
I'm kind of an evangelical atheist. — Brian Eno
I'm an atheist. But I absolutely love religions and the rituals. Even though I don't believe in God. We celebrate pretty much every religion in… — Jodie Foster
All this could be part of a plan. There is no way an atheist can prove it’s not. But it’s some plan, isn't it? With… — Christopher Hitchens
A Christian telling an atheist they're going to hell is as scary as a child telling an adult they're not getting any presents from Santa. — Ricky Gervais
Thank you God for making me an atheist. — Ricky Gervais
I am not an atheist. An atheist is someone who has compelling evidence that there is no Judeo-Christian-Islamic God. I am not that wise, but… — Carl Sagan
I feel most spiritual when I'm out in the woods. I feel part of nature. Or looking up at the stars. [I used to say]… — Pete Seeger
Both of my parents would say they were atheists, so where I inherited my connection to God I don't know. But it's natural. No Bible,… — Lisa Bonet
I'm an atheist, and I don't have any belief in an afterlife... — David Gilmour
For a while, I thought of myself as an atheist until I realized it was a belief, too. It's a shame everything has to have… — George Carlin

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