Atheism Quote by David Hume

Examine the religious principles which have, in fact, prevailed in the world, and you will scarcely be persuaded that they are anything but sick…

— David Hume

All religions are sick men's dreams, false - demonstrably false - and pernicious.

— Ibn Warraq

“The great majority of men and women, in ordinary times, pass through life without ever contemplating or criticising, as a whole, either their own…

— Bertrand Russell

“Oh!--and I speak out of later knowledge--Heaven forefend me from the most of the average run of male humans who are not good fellows,…

— Jack London

The religions of the world are the ejaculations of a few imaginative men.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The modern world has forgotten the necessity of encouraging men to be better. They speak of sick men or healthy men, of interesting people…

— Francis Beauchesne Thornton

“It was a sad truth that all the masses of men in their causes would be led by ambitious men, by power-hungry, cunningly self…

— Oakley Hall

“Men have called me mad; but the question is not settled whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence -- whether much that…

— Edgar Allan Poe

“I place it on record that we at any rate felt how very helpless we were in the face of so much blind heathenism,…

— Albert B. Lloyd

“Men in a totally planned world will find themselves unspeakably lonely. If they have completely lost sight of God, they will feel the whole…

— Joseph Ratzinger (Benedict XVI

Some men can get results if kindly encouraged, but give me the kind that do things in spite of hell.

— Elbert Hubbard

Nothing but religious faith has been able to save men from despair.

— Hugh B. Brown