Atheism Quotes - Page 22

The melancholy have the best sense of the comic, the opulent often the best sense of the rustic, the dissolute often the best sense of the moral, and the doubter often the best sense of the religious.

Religion in so far as it is a source of consolation is a hindrance to true faith ; and in this sense atheism is a purification. I have to be an atheist with that part of myself which is not made for God. Among those in whom the supernatural part of themselves has not been awakened, the atheists are right and the believers wrong.

What is the ultimate solution to the origin of the Universe? The answers provided by the astronomers are disconcerting and remarkable. Most remarkable of all is the fact that in science, as in the Bible, the world begins with an act of creation.

I am thoroughly convinced that when the last chapter of humanity is written, we will find that the implications of atheism, i.e., living without God, if consistently carried through, will have made life plainly unlivable within the limits of reason or even common sense

If nothing once, you nothing lose, For when you die you are the same; The space between is but an hour, The frail duration of a flower.

Scholasticism, a concept which does not bear criticism, is a theological concept specifically designed to sustain faith in the immortality of the soul.

Nothing the desert produces expresses it better than the unhappy growth of the tree yuccas

Dear God, if you were alive, you know we'd kill you.

Kill them all in the Name of the Lord.

There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten.

Religion is too important a matter to its devotees to be a subject of ridicule. If they indulge in absurdities, they are to be pitied rather than ridiculed.

Agnostics are people who, like myself, confess themselves to be hopelessly ignorant concerning a variety of matters, about which metaphysicians and theologians, both orthodox and heterodox, dogmatize with the utmost confidence.

The most curious social convention of the great age in which we live is the one to the effect that religious opinions should be respected.

Hallucinations and illusions are not facts useful for scientific investigation.

The most malicious kind of hatred is that which is built upon a theological foundation.

The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.

At present there is not a single credible established religion in the world.

All worry is atheism, because it is a want of trust in God.

To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance.

Marking dynamos for repair $10,000.00-2 hours labor $10.00; knowing where to mark $9,990.00.

Yes, I do not like people saying that atheism is based on science, because it's not. It's an alien invasion of science.

Faith means making a virtue out of not thinking. It's nothing to brag about...Religion is dangerous because it allows human beings, who don't have all the answers, to think that they do.

Carl did not want to believe. He wanted to know.

For me the Jewish religion like all other religions is an incarnation of the most childish superstitions.

We have followed a path of moderation, development is our priority, national unity, good community relations, Muslims and non Muslims, this is what has given us the advantage.