Believe Quote by Richard Dawkins

Faith is belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence.

— Senoraroy

The problem is that people think faith is something to be admired. In fact, faith means you believe in something for which you have…

— Victor J. Stenger

Faith is something, of course, that exists because you don't need evidence for it by faith itself.

— RaMell Ross

Must faith be exactly that, the willingness and ability to believe in the face of a lack of evidence? If one could find the…

— Clifford D. Simak

“If one had sufficient evidence to warrant belief in a particular claim, then one wouldn't believe the claim on the basis of faith. 'Faith'…

— Peter Boghossian

But what, after all, is faith? It is a state of mind that leads people to believe something - it doesn't matter what -…

— Richard Dawkins

Faith is certitude without proofs ... Faith is a sentiment, for it is a hope; it is an instinct, for it precedes all outward instruction.

— Henri Frederic Amiel

Faith is not belief in spite of evidence but a life in scorn of the consequences.

— Clarence Jordan

I am arguing that faith as such, faith as an alleged method of acquiring knowledge, is totally invalid and as a consequence, all propositions…

— George H. Smith

Faith itself is a horrible mechanism that stunts the growth of ideas. It also stunts the act of questioning, and it does this by…

— Joe Rogan

What is faith? If you believe something because you have evidence for it, or rational argument, that is not faith. So faith seems to…

— Peter Singer

“Faith is not properly defined as belief without evidence, as some critics would have it. It is an experience, and a way of being.”

— Vincent Smiles