Atheism Quotes

If there were no God, there would be no Atheists.

We find the most terrible form of atheism, not in the militant and passionate struggle against the idea of God himself, but in the practical atheism of everyday living, in indifference and torpor. We often encounter these forms of atheism among those who are formally Christians.

A man I admire, who has held the highest medical position in the United States, recently declared, “There are no atheists at the bedside of a dying child.” It is a compassionate statement, nobly expressed, with which every humane person must sympathize. But, with all respect, it is simply untrue. Nor have I ever felt […]

If Atheism is a religion, then health is a disease!

Atheism, that bugbear of women and fools, is the very top and perfection of freethinking. It is the grand arcanum to which a true genius naturally riseth, by a certain climax or gradation of thought, and without which he can never possess his soul in absolute liberty and repose.

To be an atheist requires an infinitely greater measure of faith than to receive all the great truths which atheism would deny.

No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism.

It is not hardness of heart or evil passions that drive certain individuals to atheism, but rather a scrupulous intellectual honesty.

The atheist does not say “there is no God,” but he says “I know not what you mean by God; I am without idea of God; the word ‘God’ is to me a sound conveying no clear or distinct affirmation… The Bible God I deny; the Christian God I disbelieve in; but I am not […]

To you I’m an atheist; to God, I’m the Loyal Opposition.