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“There is nothing loving about encouraging fear. Nothing. Fear leads to darkness, depression, anger, irrationality, anxiety, consternation, unrest, and ultimately, destruction. Fear, as Yoda reminds...”
“All thinking men are atheists.”
“I believe the simplest explanation is, there is no God. No one created the universe and no one directs our fate. This leads me to a profound realization that there probably is no heaven and no afte...”
“Many atheists might proudly proclaim that our lives have no ultimate meaning, yet the business of finding significance in one's life is perhaps the most important part of being human. When we drift...”
“The night before brain surgery, I thought about death. I searched out my larger values, and I asked myself, if I was going to die, did I want to do it fighting and clawing or in peaceful surrender?...”
“I don't accept the currently fashionable assertion that any view is automatically as worthy of respect as any equal and opposite view. My view is that the moon is made of rock. If someone says to m...”
“Something is wrong here. War, disease, death, destruction, hunger, filth, poverty, torture, crime, corruption, and the Ice Capades. Something is definitely wrong. This is not good work. If this is ...”
“I tried to believe that there is a God, who created each of us in His own image and likeness, loves us very much, and keeps a close eye on things. I really tried to believe that, but I gotta tell y...”
“If God really valued loyalty, He would have blessed every single believer before He even considered blessing a single nonbeliever.”
“So. You get handed a holy sword by an archangel, told to go fight the forces of evil, and you somehow remain an atheist. Is that what you're saying?”
“The reason people use a crucifix against vampires is because vampires are allergic to bullshit.”
“A true friend is a gift from God. Since God doesn't exist, guess what? Neither do true friends.”
“Who knew that the devil had a factory where he made millions of fossils, which his minions distributed throughout the earth, in order to confuse my tiny brain?”
“I have a great mind to believe in Christianity for the mere pleasure of fancying I may be damned.”
“How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?”
“The inhabitants of the earth are of two sorts: those with brains, but no religion, and those with religion, but no brains.”
“I see Atheists are fighting and killing each other again, over who doesn't believe in any God the most. Oh, no..wait.. that never happens.”
“We are all atheists about most of the gods that humanity has ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.”
“The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor ...”
“belief is the death of intelligence.”