Quotes on Atheist

The death of a child is the greatest reason to doubt the existence of God.

Religious leaders will always avail themselves of public ignorance for their own purpose.

If there is a God, he is a malign thug.

A man full of faith is simply one who has lost the capacity for clear and realistic thought.

I am an atheist, thanks be to God.

The whole history of the Christian Church is a mixture of errors and violence.

Only faith in Christ gives rise to a culture contrary to egotism and death.

It is a remarkable coincidence that almost everyone has the same religion as their parents and it always just so happens they're the right religion.

To terrify children with the image of hell, to consider women an inferior creation - is that good for the world?

Men think epilepsy divine, merely because they do not understand it. We will one day understand what causes it, and then cease to call it divine. And so it is with everything in the universe.

That the world is in a bad shape is undeniable, but there is not the faintest reason in history to suppose that Christianity offers a way out.

The intelligent beings in these regions should therefore not be surprised if they observe that their locality in the universe satisfies the conditions that are necessary for their existence. It is a bit like a rich person living in a wealthy neighborhood not seeing any poverty.

The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God.

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

Once upon a time, people identified the god Neptune as the source of storms at sea. Today we call these storms hurricanes.... The only people who still call hurricanes acts of God are the people who write insurance forms.

God is a concept by which we measure our pain.

An atheist is just somebody who feels about Yahweh the way any decent Christian feels about Thor or Baal or the golden calf. We are all atheists about most of the gods that humanity has ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.

What reason have atheists for saying that we cannot rise again? That what has never been, should be, or that what has been, should be again? Is it more difficult to come into being than to return to it.

Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day; teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime; give a man religion and he will die praying for a fish.

We who are atheists are also a-fairyists, a-teapotists, and a-unicornists, but we don't have to bother saying so.

Since it is obviously inconceivable that all religions can be right, the most reasonable conclusion is that they are all wrong.