Atheism Quote by Dan Barker

“The next time believers tell you that 'separation of church and state' does not appear in our founding document, tell them to stop using…

— Dan Barker

Some theists, observing that all 'effects' need a cause, assert that God is a cause but not an effect. But no one has ever…

— Dan Barker

I threw out all the bath water, and there was no baby there.

— Dan Barker

You keep accusing me of blasphemy all of the time, but I cannot be convicted of a victimless crime.

— Dan Barker

“Faith is a cop-out. It is intellectual bankruptcy. If the only way you can accept an assertion is by faith, then you are conceding…

— Dan Barker

It turns out that the word atheism means much less than I had thought. It is merely the lack of theism.

— Dan Barker

I took about a year to fully adjust. Like there's a death at the family or a divorce, you don't just snap your fingers…

— Dan Barker

Freethought is respectable. Freethought is crucial. Freethought needs to be publicized.

— Dan Barker

Truth does not demand belief...

— Dan Barker

I have something to say to the religionist who feels atheists never say anything positive: You are an intelligent human being. Your life is…

— Dan Barker

Freethinkers reject faith as a valid tool of knowledge. Faith is the opposite of reason because reason imposes very strict limits on what can…

— Dan Barker

Not thinking critically, I assumed that the successful prayers were proof that God answers prayer while the failures were proof that there was something…

— Dan Barker