Absence Quote by Penn Jillette

Religion cannot and should not be replaced by atheism. Religion needs to go away and not be replaced by anything. Atheism is not a…

— Penn Jillette

Atheism is a requirement for a complete human being. Religion is a crutch that is shackled to you, one you never really needed in…

— Brent Yaciw

Atheism is without God. It does not assert no God.

— Charles Bradlaugh

Atheism is not a religion. One of the things, in fact, that atheism lacks are the kinds of rituals that religion does provide and…

— Susan Jacoby

Atheism is the lack of belief in a god (or gods). It makes no claim. It merely rejects the claim that a god (or…

— Ricky Gervais

Atheism is just a way of clearing the space for better conversations.

— Sam Harris

Atheism is the absence of a belief in a god, nothing more. If the theist wishes to draw monumental implications from this lack of…

— George H. Smith

The only atheism is the denial of truth.

— Arthur Lynch

We shouldn't even need the word 'atheism'. If people didn't invent ridiculous imaginary gods, rational people wouldn't have to deny them.

— Ricky Gervais

“The absence of theistic belief... { Defining the word 'atheism' }”

— Joseph McCabe

“Atheism has become not so much a matter of abandoning religion as the vigorous imposition of an entirely new religion. ”

— Bō Jinn

A religion without a goddess is halfway to atheism.

— Dion Fortune