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Atheist Quote by Luis Bunuel

“I am an atheist, thanks be to God.” quote by Luis Bunuel
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“I am an atheist, thanks be to God.”

Luis Bunuel

About This Quote

Source Interview: Radio Program, 1965

The speaker humorously claims atheism while invoking God, highlighting a paradoxical or ironic stance toward belief.

In simple terms: He says he’s an atheist but thanks God.

Key Takeaway

Recognize irony in personal statements.

Themes

belief irony identity paradox

Mood

wry thoughtful

Type

philosophical humorous

When to use this quote

  • personal reflection
  • public discourse
  • philosophical debate

Key Concepts

atheism religion humor

Questions to Reflect On

  • Does invoking God undermine atheism?
  • What purpose does irony serve here?
A Different Perspective

The statement may be seen as contradictory or facetious.

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