Quotes of: Atheists Keyword

Many ask what difference does it make whether man believes in a God or not. It makes a big difference. It makes all the difference in the world. It is the difference between being right and being wrong; it is the difference between truth and surmises...

An Atheist Manifesto

It was because 'in 1776 our fathers retired the gods from politics.' The basic principle of the American Republic is the freedom of man in society. The Declaration of Independence was the product of Intellectual Emancipation, and that is why, from th...

An Atheist Manifesto

I never wavered in my certainty that God did not exist. I was simply liberated by the thought that there might be a way to engage with religion without having to subscribe to its supernatural content - a way, to put it in more abstract terms, to thin...

Religion for Atheists: A Non-Believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion

Some people spend their entire lives devoted to a religion that claims to be the ‘right’ religion... they often deny scientific evidence that contradicts their archaic holy books, they sometimes oppress those who disagree with them, and they alwa...

Mom, Dad, I'm an Atheist: The Guide to Coming Out as a Non-Believer

The scientific creation story has majesty, power and beauty. and is infused with a powerful message capable of lifting our spirits in a way that its multitudinous supernatural counterparts are incapable of matching. It teaches us that we are the prod...

There's Probably No God: the Atheists' Guide to Christmas

[Obituary of atheist philosopher Richard Robinson] An Atheist's Values is one of the best short accounts of liberalism (a term Robinson accepted) and humanism (a term he ignored) produced during the present century, all the more powerful for its luci...

Nicolas Walter

If you ask the religious person "What do you believe in?" he will tell you about one thing. But if you ask him "What do you not believe in?" he will tell you about many, many things! And if you ask an atheist "What do you believe in?" he will say "No...

C. JoyBell C.

was an atheist and in no sense of the word could he be described as a theologian.

On Bentham

Agnostics are just atheists without balls.

I Am America

I do not believe in God and I am not an atheist.

Notebooks 1951-1959

I want three words: Woman, Atheist, Anarchist. That's me.

Madalyn Murray O'Hair

I was brought up Catholic. I'm lapsed. From the age of three I was with the nuns. Now I'm an atheist.

Paul Bettany

The Theist tells us that the truth is the Atheist tells us that the truth is while the truth tells us

Kodai Okuda

I can't tell you how irritating it is to be an atheist in a haunted house.

Matthew Tobin Anderson

I made the mistake of saying I was an atheist at one point, when I was doing 'Kingdom of Heaven.'

Ridley Scott

An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God.

Simone Weil

Even though I don't believe in God, I feel strangely compelled to fight the atheist label.

Amber Heard

The atheist, by merely being in touch with reality, appears shamefully out of touch with the fantasy life of his neighbors.

Sam Harris

I think being an atheist is something you are, not something you do.

Christopher Hitchens

Those who cannot see Christ in the poor are atheists indeed.

Dorothy Day

Maxton: I heard you resigned from the Scouts. Jim: I've become an atheist.

Empire of the Sun