Quotes about atheist
atheist father heaven
God will not take shelter behind a jugglery of logic or metaphysics. He is neither a schoolman nor theologian, but our Father in Heaven. George MacDonald
atheist play training
The making of an Atheist implies a mental stimulation and training which brings into play the primary factors of social progress. Joseph McCabe
atheist creativity self
A God who kept tinkering with the universe was absurd; a God who interfered with human freedom and creativity was a tyrant. If God is seen as a self in a world of his own, an ego that relates to a thought, a cause separate from its effect, he becomes a being, not Being itself. An omnipotent, all‐knowing tyrant is not so different from earthly dictators who make everything and everybody mere cogs in the machine which they controlled. An atheism that rejects such a God is amply justified. Karen Armstrong
atheist believe people
I'm an atheist, and that's it. I believe there's nothing we can know except that we should be kind to each other and do what we can for people. Katharine Hepburn
atheist believe kids
The Internet has given atheists, agnostics, skeptics, the people who like to destroy everything that you and I believe, the almost equal access to your kids as your youth pastor and you have... whether you like it or not. Josh McDowell
atheist sight vampire
An atheist waving a cross at a vampire was a truly pitiful sight. Laurell K. Hamilton
atheist simple atheism
I am an atheist, myself. A simple faith, but a great comfort to me, in these last days. Lois McMaster Bujold
atheist justice example
He only is a true atheist to whom the predicates of the Divine Being - for example, love, wisdom and justice - are nothing. Ludwig Feuerbach
atheist men agnostic
It is not as in the Bible, that God created man in his own image. But, on the contrary, man created God in his own image.
atheist men agnostic
Man created God in his own image.
atheist religion unjust
Wherever morality is based on theology, wherever the right is made dependent on divine authority, the most immoral, unjust, infamous things can be justified and established.
atheist men mirrors
Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey. Malcolm de Chazal
atheist thinking atheism
Do you think I am superstitious? I am a super-atheist. Mahatma Gandhi
atheist believe fighting
It amazes me to find an intelligent person who fights against something which he does not at all believe exists.
atheist laughing heaven
The statement that 'God is dead' comes from Nietzsche and has recently been trumpeted abroad by some German and American theologians. But the good Lord has not died of this; He who dwells in the heaven laughs at them. Karl Barth
atheist relief today
Today the god hypothesis has ceased to be scientifically tenable ... and its abandonment often brings a deep sense of relief. Julian Huxley
atheist speak embarrassment
I hope for the day when everyone can speak again of God without embarrassment. Paul Tillich
atheist believe intimate-relationships
Since I was both an atheist and an absurdist, I had decided that the most absurd thing I could do would be to develop an intimate relationship with the God I didn't believe in. Paul Krassner
atheist japan age
I had become an atheist at the age of thirteen, when atomic bombs were dropped on Japan.
atheist libertarian foxholes
There are no atheists in foxholes and there are no libertarians in financial crises. Paul Krugman
atheist atheism want
I want three words: Woman, Atheist, Anarchist. That's me. Madalyn Murray O'Hair
atheist men heaven
An Atheist loves himself and his fellow man instead of a god. An Atheist knows that heaven is something for which we should work now, here on earth, for all men together to enjoy.
atheist cat religion
Organizing atheists is like hurding cats
atheist our-world care
Atheists have an excellent longevity record because we have no place to go after we die, so we take good care of ourselves and our world while we are here.
atheist religion atheism
An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death.
atheist prayer men
No god ever gave any man anything, nor ever answered any prayer at any time - nor ever will.
atheist retreat apathy
The atheist must abandon his defensive positions, take up the cudgels and go forward, rather than into the retreat of apathy.
atheist jobs acceptance
The atheist realizes that there must not only be an acceptance of his right to hold his opinion, but that ultimately his is the job to turn his culture from religion, to eliminate those irrational ideas which have held the human race in intellectual slavery.
atheist moving community
Actually, I don't like Atheists very much - at least most of them ~ because they are not motivated to move into the community and attempt to correct the injustices which are everywhere apparent against them.
atheist ideas atheism
Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea.
atheist prayer hands
Two hands working can do more than a thousand clasped in prayer.
atheist thinking worry
If you think God’s there, He is. If you don’t, He isn’t. And if that’s what God’s like, I wouldn’t worry about it. Haruki Murakami
atheist world doe
Shouldn't atheist have an equal obligation to explain pleasure in a world of randomness. Where does pleasure come from? Gilbert K. Chesterton