Atheism Quote by H. L. Mencken Download Open image “Whenever a reporter is assigned to cover a Methodist conference, he comes home an atheist.” — H. L. Mencken ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Atheism Atheist Coming home Conferences Home Methodists Positive atheism Reporters
Coming out as an atheist can cost an academic his or her job in some parts of America, and many choose to keep quiet… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“An outspoken atheist who most lovingly talks and listens to people of all religions without any bigotry or prejudice is a hundred times more… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Every agnostic has a minister, Mike. Otherwise, they's be atheists.” — Jared C. Wilson Copy Share Image
“A long time ago I learned that an atheist and a believer trying to have a discussion about God and religion is like shooting… — T.K. Decker Copy Share Image
An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame - Southern Methodist University game and doesn't care who wins. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“Who all is in there? Speak up and be quick about it!' 'A Methodist and a son a bitch!” — Charles Portis Copy Share Image
“Much of the contemporary American atheistic movement seems to be treating atheism like a new kind of religion. .... It's just that some atheists… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
There are certain scenes that would awe an atheist into belief without the help of any other argument. — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
I'll long remember the crestfallen look of a pious student when I told him the faculty of a divinity school he planned to attend… — Gary Sloan Copy Share Image
“The vilification of atheists is becoming the anchor knot of religion. The more they resist us, the tighter it gets.” — Al Stefanelli Copy Share Image
A bad artist almost always tries to conceal his incompetence by whooping up a new formula. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
By profession a biologist, [Thomas Henry Huxley] covered in fact the whole field of the exact sciences, and then bulged through its four fences.… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
So few men are really worth knowing, that it seems a shameful waste to let an anthropoid prejudice stand in the way of free… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Man's objection to love is that it dies hard; woman's, that when it is dead, it stays dead. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
For it is an absurdity to call a country civilized in which a decent and industrious man, laboriously mastering a trade which is valuble… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Women have simple tastes. They get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men in love. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The critic, to interpret his artist, even to understand his artist, must be able to get into the mind of his artist; he must… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
There is, in fact, nothing about religious opinions that entitles them to any more respect than other opinions get. On the contrary, they tend… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Liberty ... was a two-headed boon. There was first, the liberty of the people as a whole to determine the forms of their own… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
From Augustine down, theologians have tried to compel people to accept their special interpretation of the Scripture, and the tortures of the inquisition, the… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
“What I have a problem with is not so much religion or god, but faith. When you say you believe something in your heart… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism. — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
Let me tell you that atheism has never painted a masterpiece. Atheism has never dispelled fear. Atheism has never healed a disease; faith in… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The inner defenses are unconscious. They consist of a kind of magic aura which the mind builds around cherished belief. Arguments which penetrate into… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
A knowledge of the existence of something we cannot penetrate, of the manifestations of the profoundest reason and the most radiant beauty - it… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
You cannot ... transmute some incoherent mixture of words into sense merely by introducing the three-letter word "God" to be its grammatical subject. — Antony Flew Copy Share Image
Many humanists have argued that happiness involves a combination of hedonism and creative moral development; that an exuberant life fuses excellence and enjoyment, meaning… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
If, with all the time at my disposal, with all the wealth of the resources of this vast universe, to do with as I… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image