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Billions of years ago God was creating universes and life; thousands of years ago he was creating angry floods, sin-saving human sacrifices and audible burning bushes. Today he occasionally appears on a piece of toast. To state that God has become reclusive over the years would be an overwhelming understatement.


Trevor Treharne


#atheist #god #logic #philosophy #reason

John Hodgson can describe Richard Dawkins's atheism as vacuous only because 'atheist' is a term which non-believers use purely as a polemical convenience when we have to define concisely what we don't believe [...]. No atheist is principally that. What we'd want to call ourselves is humanist or materialist, or biologist or linguist, or for that matter socialist, because one or more of these, or something else again, is what we do and think and are. We have 'purely and simply finished with God', to adapt a phrase of Engels's.


David Craig


#atheists #biologists #friedrich-engels #god #humanists

The position of the Atheist is a clear and reasonable one. I know nothing about ‘God’ and therefore I do not believe in Him or in it; what you tell me about your God is self‐contradictory, and therefore incredible. I do not deny ‘God,’ which is an unknown tongue to me; I do deny your God, who is an impossibility. I am without God.


Annie Wood Besant


#atheism #god #atheist

What is it that makes a person insist passionately on the existence of metaphysical realities that can be neither demonstrated nor refuted? (176)


Stephen Batchelor


#belief #disbelief #metaphysics #reality #theism

Your Excellency, I have no need of this hypothesis.


Pierre Laplace


#atheist #god #humor #mathematics #napoleon

The word of Mohammad is a voice direct from nature's own heart - all else is wind in comparison.


Thomas Carlyle


#carlyle #change #christian #comparison #direction

The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank.


Dante Gabriel Rossetti


#moment #nobody #really #thank #thankful

A few years ago, a priest working in a slum section of a European city was asked why he was doing it, and replied, 'So that the rumor of God may not completely disappear.


Peter L. Berger


#agnosticism #angel #angels #atheism #atheist

The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall rob their children of faith in God and send them back to their homes skeptical, or infidels, or agnostics, or atheists.


William Jennings Bryan


#atheists #back #children #faith #god

The height of human achievement and glory, Muhammad.


Pringle Kennedy


#amazing #atheist #christian #culture #direction






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