Atheist Quote by Lewis N. Roe
““Having been shown the possibility that God exists, the atheist has chosen not to accept it. They have no proof or even evidence of their belief, but will stick by it. This takes blind faith.””
About This Quote
An atheist may reject belief in God despite being presented with arguments, relying on lack of evidence as a form of faith.
In simple terms: Rejecting belief can be a kind of faith.
Key Takeaway
Examine the basis of your convictions.
Themes
faith
skepticism
belief
Mood
skeptical
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
critical
When to use this quote
- religious debate
- science discussions
- personal doubt
- political discourse
Key Concepts
epistemology
cognitive dissonance
Questions to Reflect On
- What evidence would change your stance?
- Is skepticism itself a belief?
A Different Perspective
Blind faith can exist on both sides of belief.
![“I would challenge the statement that my scientific instincts are any less rigorous than [Richard Dawkins]. The difference is that my presumption of the possibility of God and therefore the supernatural is not zero, and yours is.” quote by Richard Dawkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e38/richard-dawkins-115_challenges_i-would-challenge-the-statement-that-my_706561.jpg)
