We do not have to fear atomic bombs; but we do have to fear Godless men.
Atheism Quotes
If the belief in god were natural, there would be no need to teach it. Children would possess it as well as adults, the layman as the priest, the heathen as much as the missionary. We don’t have to teach the general elements of human nature; – the five senses, seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting, and […]
The modern atheist is always angered when he hears anything said about God and religion. He would be incapable of such a resentment if God were only a myth.
The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank.
Atheism, therefore, is the absence of theistic belief. One who does not believe in the existence of a god or supernatural being is properly designated as an atheist. Atheism is sometimes defined as “the belief that there is no God of any kind,” or the claim that a god cannot exist. While these are categories […]
God, Satan, Paradise, and Hell all vanished one day in my fifteenth year, when I quite abruptly lost my faith… and afterwards, to prove my new-found atheism, I bought myself a rather tasteless ham sandwich, and so partook for the first time of the forbidden flesh of the swine. No thunderbolt arrived to strike me […]
How will unbelief look in the flames of hell? There are no infidels anywhere but on earth! There are none in heaven, and there are none in hell. Atheism is a strange thing. Even the devils never fell into that vice, for “the devils believe and tremble.” And there are some of the devil’s children […]
Mrs. Turner tells me that Mr. Will Pen (sic), who is lately come over from Ireland, is a Quaker again, or some very melancholy thing; that he cares for no company, nor comes into any – which is a pleasant thing, after his being abroad so long – and his father such a hypocritical rogue, […]
I think that in philosophical strictness at the level where one doubts the existence of material objects and holds that the world may have existed for only five minutes, I ought to call myself an agnostic; but, for all practical purposes, I am an atheist. I do not think the existence of the Christian God […]
The opinions of the village atheist are as fundamentalist as anything any Baptist ever believed.
