Quotes About Atheist

Religion is at the core of a lot of Lovecraft's writing. Many of his stories focus around deities, sometimes taking on the role of aliens who are worshipped by humans as deities, who are either indifferent or actively hostile to humans. This is all particularly interesting as Lovecraft marked himself as either atheist or agnostic during his life.

The religion of love is no less attractive to the diehard atheist than to the agnostic or the believer. Many atheists find in love a taste of the absolute and the eternal that they rigorously deny to any other realm of life.

I shall die a proletarian revolutionist, a Marxist, a dialectical materialist, and, consequently, an irreconcilable atheist. My faith in the Communist future of mankind is not less ardent, indeed it is firmer today, than it was in the days of my youth.

I'm told I was born at dawn. The priest in the church, the maulvi in the mosque, the Hindu monks in the dharamshala prayed for me. An early overdose of religion, which might explain why I turned out to be an atheist.

The depressed person is a radical, sullen atheist.

I'm an agnostic trending toward atheist and resist, in particular, Christian interpretations and imagery.

Hey, that victory weed was the only smoke I've had in the last six months," Duke protested...."You know my body is a temple." "Yeah, but your mouth is an atheist," Ethan shot back.

The people on my mum's side of the family are atheist intellectuals who are ueber-proper. My dad's side of the family are missionaries who are more comfortable sitting around in sweatpants than they are in a five-star restaurant. But those two influences converged in my life.

As an atheist you have to rationalize things... Then you have to try and make some sort of sense out of your problems. And if you try and find you can't, you have no choice but to be good and scared -- but that's okay

The making of an Atheist implies a mental stimulation and training which brings into play the primary factors of social progress.

T]hese people... are my dangerous accusers; because those who hear them suppose that anyone who inquires into such matters... theories about the heavens... and everything below the earth... must be an atheist.

She flashes me a smile so devastating that it could even make an atheist believe in God.

The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself; but is the Theist any other? Well, perhaps; for he has seen the shadow of God and clutched at it.

The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself.

For Mr. Somers was one of those atheists whose disbelief in God is livelier than the faith of most believers; he not only disbelieved in God, he actively disliked Him, spoke of Him rather as if He were a disagreeable old man living next door, and regarded all human progress as a series of, so to speak, smacks in the eye for the Almighty.

I was brought up Catholic. I'm lapsed. From the age of three I was with the nuns. Now I'm an atheist.

They weren't my family and it wasn't my holiday, but I was orphaned and an atheist and I would take what I could get.

The people on my mum's side of the family are atheist intellectuals who are ueber-proper. My dad's side of the family are missionaries who are more comfortable sitting around in sweatpants than they are in a five-star restaurant. But those two influences converged in my life.

In His boundless love God permits the atheist to live.

I can't tell you how irritating it is to be an atheist in a haunted house.

I went on a Buddha jag. I read 'Confession of a Buddhist Atheist' by Stephen Batchelor and Karen Armstrong's biography of Buddha, which is a great book.

The true atheist is he whose hands are cauterized by holy things.

An atheist is one who hopes the Lord will do nothing to disturb his disbelief.

Shallan's mental image of Jasnah Kholin was of someone almost divine. It was, upon reflection, an odd way to regard a determined atheist.