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In America, now, let us - Christian, Jew, Muslim, agnostic, atheist, wiccan, whatever - fight nativism with the same strength and conviction that we fight terrorism. My faith calls on its followers to love one's enemies. A tall order, that - perhaps the tallest of all.
Jon MeachamRead
Is man one of God's blunders? Or is God one of man's blunders?
Friedrich NietzscheRead
"I refuse to prove that I exist" says God, "for proof denies faith, and without faith, I am nothing." _x000D_ "Oh," says man, "but the Babel Fish is a dead give-away, isn't it? It proves You exist, and so therefore You don't. Q.E.D." _x000D_ "Oh, I hadn't thought of that," says God, who promptly vanishes in a puff of logic.
Douglas AdamsRead
An agnostic position is one that leaves open the question whether there exists a god or gods, professing to find such a question unanswered or unanswerable. For the atheist, the question has been answered, and in the negative.
Jaroslav PelikanRead
He who lives as children live - who does not struggle for his bread and does not believe that his actions possess any ultimate significance - remains childlike.
Friedrich NietzscheRead
If people are good because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.
Albert EinsteinRead
Far too many young people today have no spiritual roots. The've been deprived of values by an agnostic, contemporary culture.
Billy GrahamRead
Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
Benjamin DisraeliRead
All religions have been made by men.
Napoleon BonaparteRead
Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.
Albert EinsteinRead
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
William ShakespeareRead
The most satisfying and ecstatic faith is almost purely agnostic. It trusts absolutely without professing to know at all.
H. L. MenckenRead
Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.... A man full of faith is simply one who has lost (or never had) the capacity for clear and realistic thought. He is not a mere ass: he is actually ill.
H. L. MenckenRead
I have found Christian dogma unintelligible. Early in life, I absenteed myself from Christian assemblies.
Benjamin FranklinRead
Religion has actually convinced people that there's an invisible man living in the sky.
George CarlinRead
I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty.
Albert EinsteinRead
Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.
Ambrose BierceRead
I am not a believer, not an atheist, not an agnostic. I am still awake at night, asking how? I am more content with the question than I would be with an answer.
Roger EbertRead
Immorality: the morality of those who are having a better time.
H. L. MenckenRead
The Church says the Earth is flat. But I know that it is round. For I have seen the shadow on the Moon. And I have more faith in a shadow than in the Church.
Robert Green IngersollRead
As to the gods, I have no means of knowing either that they exist or do not exist.
ProtagorasRead

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