Atheist Quotes - Page 7

• 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.

  Ludwig Feuerbach

  Religious, Men, Atheism

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• Our Constitution was not intended to be used by ... any group to foist its personal religious beliefs on the rest of us.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Religious, Religion, Atheism

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• We have a choice. We have two options as human beings. We have a choice between conversation and war. That's it. Conversation and violence. And faith is a conversation stopper.

  Sam Harris

  War, Two, Choices

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• I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.

  Abraham Lincoln

  God, Humor, Men

  Abraham Lincoln (2001). “Lincoln's Words: Sentiments from the 16th President of the United States”

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• Creationists eagerly seek a gap in present-day knowledge or understanding. If an apparent gap is found, it is assumed that God, by default, must fill it.

  Richard Dawkins

  Understanding, Religion, Gaps

  Richard Dawkins (2008). “The God Delusion”, p.151, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• As far as I can tell from studying the scriptures, all you do in heaven is pretty much just sit around all day and praise the Lord. I don't know about you, but I think that after the first, oh, I don't know, 50,000,000 years of that I'd start to get a little bored.

  Rick Reynolds

  Thinking, Years, Bored

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• Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning.

  C. S. Lewis

  Dark, Simple, If There Is A God

  C.S. Lewis (1996). “Joyful Christian”, p.7, Simon and Schuster

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• I ain't here to argue about his facial features. Or here to convert atheists into believers. I'm just trying to say the way school need teachers the way Kathie Lee needed Regis that's the way yall need Jesus.

  Kanye West

  Inspirational, Song, Teacher

  "Song: Jesus Walks (Album: "The College Dropout")". 2004.

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• If God has spoken, why is the world not convinced.

  Percy Bysshe Shelley

  Religion, Atheism, World

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• Born again?! No, I'm not. Excuse me for getting it right the first time.

  Dennis Miller

  Funny, Humor, Religion

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• When we go to war I will not ask the White Racist next to me what is he Christian or Atheist? I will only expect him or her to kill the enemy as I will.

  Tom Metzger

  Christian, War, White

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• When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, 'Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don't believe?'

  Quentin Crisp

  Peace, Believe, People

  "The Wit and Wisdom of Quentin Crisp". Book by Quentin Crisp, 1984.

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• We must question the story logic of having an all-knowing all-powerful God, who creates faulty Humans, and then blames them for his own mistakes.

  Gene Roddenberry

  Motivational, Death, Spiritual

  "Can A Smart Person Believe in God?". Book by Michael Guillen, Chapter 7: "Hope Springs Eternal," p. 90, 2004.

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• Christians can bring peace to multi-religious Europe because we are able to understand the role of faith in the lives of other believers better than atheists.

  Timothy Radcliffe

  Christian, Religious, Europe

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• I mean, I grew up with pretty down-to-earth, atheist parents, but I was born a Pisces.

  Melissa Auf der Maur

  Mean, Parent, Atheism

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• All thinking men are atheists.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Inspirational, Death, Men

  Ernest Hemingway (2016). “A Farewell to Arms”, p.4, Hamilton Books

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• I don't differentiate much, except in degree, between people who believe in religion from those who believe in astrology, magic or the supernatural.

  Andy Rooney

  Believe, Astrology, People

  Andy Rooney (2009). “Sincerely, Andy Rooney”, p.224, Hachette UK

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• The word 'God' is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses, and religious scripture a collection of honourable, but still primitive legends which are nevertheless pretty childish. No interpretation, no matter how subtle, can (for me) change this.

  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational, Spiritual, Religious

  "Childish superstition: Einstein's letter makes view of religion relatively clear" by James Randerson, www.theguardian.com. May 13, 2008.

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• Atheism is nothing more than the noises reasonable people make when in the presence of religious dogma.

  Sam Harris

  Religious, People, Atheism

  "There is No God (And You Know It)" by Sam Harris, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 6, 2005.

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• I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up - they have no holidays.

  Henny Youngman

  Holiday, Christmas Wishes, Atheism

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death.

  George Carlin

  Religious, Ideas, Two

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• We are all given a gift of existence and of being sentient beings, and I think true happiness lies in love and compassion.

  Adam Pascal

  Lying, Thinking, Compassion

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• The real attitude of sin in the heart towards God is that of being without God; it is pride, the worship of myself, that is the great atheistic fact in human life.

  Oswald Chambers

  Attitude, Real, Heart

  Oswald Chambers (2011). “The Quotable Oswald Chambers”, p.327, Discovery House

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• No one can be an unbeliever nowadays. The Christian apologists have left one nothing to disbelieve.

  Hector Hugh Munro

  Christian, Atheism, Agnostic

  Saki, Hector Hugh Munro (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Saki (Illustrated)”, p.97, Delphi Classics

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• Again, I was influenced by my father, who was very much an atheist and took pride in combating the traditional or orthodox forms of Judaism, which his parents and which my mother's parents were very steeped in.

  Robert Jay Lifton

  Mother, Father, Pride

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