Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes About Atheism

Quotes about: Atheism

• The essence of religious feeling does not come under any sort of reasoning or atheism, and has nothing to do with any crimes or misdemeanors. There is something else here, and there will always be something else - something that the atheists will for ever slur over; they will always be talking of something else.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Religious, Atheist, Talking

• Atheism: It seeks to replace in itself the moral power of religion, in order to appease the spiritual thirst of parched humanity and save it; not by Christ, but by force.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Spiritual, Order, Humanity

  Fyodor Dostoevsky (2013). “The Idiot”, p.1431, Lulu Press, Inc

• I've long stopped worrying about who invented whom - God man or man God.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Men, Long, Worry

  Fyodor Dostoevsky (2011). “The Brothers Karamazov”, p.405, Bantam Classics

• Beyond the grave they will find nothing but death. But we shall keep the secret, and for their happiness we shall allure them with the reward of heaven and eternity.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Heaven, Secret, Atheism

  Fyodor Dostoevsky (1981). “Grand Inquisitor”, p.17, A&C Black

• The Golden Age is the most implausible of all dreams. But for it men have given up their life and strength; for the sake of it prophets have died and been slain; without it the people will not live and cannot die.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Dream, Men, People

• If there is no God, everything is permitted.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  God, Atheism, There Is No God

• It is easier for a Russian to become an Atheist, than for any other nationality in the world. And not only does a Russian 'become an Atheist,' but he actually BELIEVES IN Atheism, just as though he had found a new faith, not perceiving that he has pinned his faith to a negation. Such is our anguish of thirst!

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Atheist, Believe, Atheism

  "The Idiot". Book by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Part IV, Chapter 7, p. 626, 1869.

• We are born dead, and we are becoming more and more contented with our condition. We are acquiring the taste for it.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Fear, Atheism, Taste

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