Immanuel Kant Quotes About Atheism

Quotes about: Atheism

• The death of dogma is the birth of morality.

  Immanuel Kant

  Acceptance, Growth, Atheism

  "Faith Or Fact" by Henry Moorehouse Taber, (p. 86), 1897.

• 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.

  Immanuel Kant

  Indulge In, Important, Atheism

  " A New Dictionary of Quotations on Historical Principles from Ancient and Modern Sources" by H. L. Mencken, (p. 1017), 1946.

• From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.

  Immanuel Kant

  Truth, Honesty, Fear

  "Idea for a General History with a Cosmopolitan Purpose" by Immanuel Kant, (Proposition 6), 1784.

• Criticism alone can sever the root of materialism, fatalism, atheism, free-thinking, fanaticism, and superstition, which can be injurious universally; as well as of idealism and skepticism, which are dangerous chiefly to the Schools, and hardly allow of being handed on to the public.

  Immanuel Kant

  School, Thinking, Roots

  Immanuel Kant (2013). “Immanuel Kant's Critique Of Pure Reason”, p.26, Read Books Ltd

• Reason can never prove the existence of God.

  Immanuel Kant

  Atheism, Reason, Existence

• The light dove, cleaving the air in her free flight, and feeling its resistance, might imagine that its flight would be still easier in empty space.

  Immanuel Kant

  Light, Air, Space

  Immanuel Kant (1995). “Kant”, Element Books

• Reason must approach nature in order to be taught by it. It must not, however, do so in the character of a pupil who listens to everything that the teacher chooses to say, but of an appointed judge who compels the witness to answer questions which he has himself formulated.

  Immanuel Kant

  Teacher, Character, Order

  Immanuel Kant (2013). “Immanuel Kant's Critique Of Pure Reason”, p.21, Read Books Ltd

• He who has made great moral progress ceases to pray

  Immanuel Kant

  Religion, Progress, Atheism

• Apart from moral conduct, all that man thinks himself able to do in order to become acceptable to God is mere superstition and religious folly.

  Immanuel Kant

  Religious, Men, Thinking

  "German Thought, From The Seven Years' War To Goethe's Death : Six Lectures" by Karl Hillebrand, (p. 208), 1880.

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