Atheist Quote by Ruth Hurmence Green

“Not only is this not love; I think it is the most diabolical unfairness that was ever taught or devised.” quote by Ruth Hurmence Green — Download Open image

“Not only is this not love; I think it is the most diabolical unfairness that was ever taught or devised.”

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The Doxology ... that testimonial to the Platonic Trinity, which divided the Roman Empire into at least eighteen quarreling sects, none of whom knew what they were fighting about, and which schisms contributed to the decline and fall of this greatest of states. Rome had thrived for one thousand years with pagan gods at the helm and expired after only…

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I feel that we should stop wasting our time trying to please the supernatural and concentrate on improving the welfare of human beings. I…

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But I still don't know what kind of monster was this god, until I saw that Jesus deliberately hid his light under a bushel.…

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Let us use our energy and our initiative to solve our problems without relying on prayers and wishful thinking. When we have faith in…

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I had always been told the bible was a book about love, but I couldn't find enough love in it to fill a salt…

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The Bible, itself the ultimate curse, is an in-depth profile of the divine spleen.

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Christians tell me that they have a higher destiny than the lower animals, because Homo Sapiens can reason. But the Bible tells me that…

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I am pleased as punch no longer to believe in a god who declares reason a sin, who will not choose many noble and great and wise things but has chosen the base things of the world, the foolish things, the weak things and the things which are not. A god who can choose his companions in eternity and prefers…

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The natural is so awesome that we need not go beyond it.

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Today when the Fundamentalists are once more insisting that the fundamentals of fundamentalism are fundamental to our being No. 1 on the Lord's totem pole, it's very brave of you to invite the "resident atheist" of mid-Missouri to share her thoughts with you.

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Today evolution of human intelligence has advanced us to the stage where most of us are too smart to invent new gods but are…

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It is possible to pull out justification for imposing your will on others, simply by calling your will God's will.

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From Augustine down, theologians have tried to compel people to accept their special interpretation of the Scripture, and the tortures of the inquisition, the rack, the thumb-screw, the stake, the persecutions of witchcraft, the whipping of naked women through the streets of Boston, banishment, trials of heresy, the halter about Garrison's neck, Lovejoy's death, the branding of Captain Walker, shouts…

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Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for his faith or his worship, that the legislative powers of government reach actions only, and not opinions, I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should 'make…

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That the world is in a bad shape is undeniable, but there is not the faintest reason in history to suppose that Christianity offers…

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“I felt like praying or something, when I was in bed, but I couldn't do it. I can't always pray when I feel like it. In the first place, I'm sort of an atheist. I like Jesus and all, but I don't care too much for most of the other stuff in the Bible. Take the Disciples, for instance. They…

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Atheist’s denial of God’s existence needs just as much substantiation as does the theist’s claim; the atheist must give plausible reasons for rejecting God’s…

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I am surprised that anyone can profess to be an atheist.

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“I have found it an amusing strategy, when asked whether I am an atheist, to point out that the questioner is also an atheist…

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Good churches are not built by bad men; at least, there must be probity and enthusiasm somewhere in the society. These minsters were neither…

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An ineffably holy God, who has the utmost abhorrence of sin, was never invented by any of Adam's descendents.

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If all the Atheists & Agnostics left America, they'd lose 93% of The National Academy of Sciences & less than 1% of the prison population.

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I am an atheist. I don't think there's anything divine. Beautiful, impressive, awe-inspiring - sure, but not divine.

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I am like all other atheists only in that I do not believe there are any gods. Beyond that, I may differ dramatically in my values and beliefs from any other atheist. On both sides of the political spectrum, one can find the neo-conservative Objectivists and the ultra-liberal Communists, both of whom hate each other. These two factions take up…

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