Atheist Quote by Penn Jillette

Morality may exist in an atheist without any religion, and in a theist with a religion quite unspiritual.

— Frances Power Cobbe

Being an atheist is a matter not of moral choice, but of human obligation.

— John Fowles

I'm not saying that atheists can't act morally or have moral knowledge. But when I ascribe virtue to an atheist, it's as a theist…

— William A. Dembski

Real morality is possible when the sanctions for morality are also tangible and real. Therefore, atheism shifts the basis of morality from faith in…

— Goparaju Ramachandra Rao

Being an atheist makes someone a clearer thinking, fairer person. They [atheists] are not doing things to be rewarded in heaven; they're doing things…

— Ricky Gervais

Atheists would teach men to be moral now, not because God offers as an inducement reward by and by, but because in the virtuous…

— Charles Bradlaugh

If you are doing something for reward or punishment, you do not have morality.

— Penn Jillette

Atheistic morality is not impossible, but it will never answer our purpose.

— Roswell Dwight Hitchcock

“Unless there is a God, all morality is just opinion and belief. And virtually every atheist philosopher has acknowledged this.”

— Dennis Prager

Behaving morally because of a hope of reward or a fear of punishment is not morality. Morality is not bribery or threats. Religion is…

— Penn Jillette

Morality is a human creation. The Universe does not judge.

— Gary Zukav

Morality is only moral when it is voluntary.

— Lincoln Steffens