Atheism Quote by Rowan Atkinson

I have always noticed that deeply and truly religious persons are fond of a joke, and I am suspicious of those who aren't.

— Alfred North Whitehead

If written with enough care and thoughtfulness, a joke can make you laugh at a belief you hold dear.

— Paul F. Tompkins

It is the test of a good religion whether you can joke about it.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

When once you have got hold of a vulgar joke, you may be certain that you have got hold of a subtle and spiritual…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

The public is gullible. ... If [many satirists are] making the same joke, that's the danger. Then there's a solidifying effect and it becomes…

— Bill Maher

If you think something's funny, go with that. Most comedians pull jokes from a place of honesty.

— Olivia Munn

One of the great things about us Jews is that we tell the best jokes. Part of the reason is we tell jokes against…

— Howard Jacobson

As for basic jokes about sex and even my religious stuff, I don't find any problems with that, even if I'm gigging in the…

— Jim Jefferies

Jokes that are gratuitously offensive are synonymous with bad writing to me. I'm offended as a writer first and as a person second.

— Rachel Bloom

It's easier not to make a particular joke in case it offends. But every joke will offend someone, and I've always believed that the…

— David Walliams

Jokes are generally honest. Complete solemnity is always dishonest.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Anybody can make jokes. But unless they come from conviction, and there's truth in them, you haven't nailed it. They aren't as funny as…

— Dan Jenkins