"To have a positive religion is not necessary.……" — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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• A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from… — Aristotle
• Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode… — Aristotle
• To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
• A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. — Francis Bacon
• Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the… — Douglas Adams
• Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination. — Edward Abbey
• The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind… — John Adams
• To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism… — Joseph Addison
• No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism. — Annie Besant
• Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable. — Ambrose Bierce
• I don't have any real spirituality in my life - I'm kind of an atheist - but when music can… — Jack Black
• My dad was a militant atheist, or is a militant atheist. My mum was sort of bought up in a… — Tony Blair

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