That the universe was formed by a fortuitous concourse of atoms I will no more believe than that the accidental jumbling of the alphabet would fall into a most ingenious treatise of philosophy.
When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist a woman in the audience stood up and said Yes but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you dont believe?
I dont believe in evil I believe only in horror. In nature there is no evil only an abundance of horror: the plagues and the blights and the ants and the maggots.
I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.
An atheist is but a mad ridiculous derider of piety but a hypocrite makes a sober jest of God and religion; he finds it easier to be upon his knees than to rise to a good action.
There are no atheists in foxholes isnt an argument against atheism its an argument against foxholes.
To you Im an atheist; to God Im the Loyal Opposition.
The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank.
That the universe was formed by a fortuitous concourse of atoms I will no more believe than that the accidental jumbling of the alphabet would fall into a most ingenious treatise of philosophy.
The worst moment for an atheist is when he feels grateful and has no one to thank.
To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to receive all the great truths which atheism would deny.
Live with men as if God saw you and talk to God as if men were listening.
It is true that a little philosophy inclineth mans mind to atheism but depth in philosophy bringeth mens minds about to religion.
Nobody talks about God as those who insist that there is no God.
An atheist is a man who has no invisible means of support.
Im still an atheist thank God.
An atheists laugh s a poor exchange For Deity offended!
I dont know that atheists should be considered citizens nor should they be considered patriots. This is one nation under God.
It is hard to see how a great man can be an atheist…. We need to feel that behind us is intelligence and love.
When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist a woman in the audience stood up and said Yes but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you dont believe?
There are no athists in the foxholes.
Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.
I dont believe in evil I believe only in horror. In nature there is no evil only an abundance of horror: the plagues and the blights and the ants and the maggots.
Neither in my private life nor in my writings have I ever made a secret of being an out-and-out unbeliever.
An atheist is one who hopes the Lord will do nothing to disturb his disbelief.
I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.
An atheist is but a mad ridiculous derider of piety but a hypocrite makes a sober jest of God and religion; he finds it easier to be upon his knees than to rise to a good action.
Just are the ways of God And justifiable to men; Unless there be who think not God at all.
To believe God is a Privilege To doubt God is an insult.
Infidelity does not consist in believing or in disbelieving: it consists in professing to believe what one does not believe.
On earth there is no heaven but there are pieces of it.
The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank.
They now have a 900 number for atheists. When you call nobody answers and you get charged for the call.