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Quotes About Non-belief

but I suspect that for many people the main reason they cling to religion is not that it is consoling, but that they have been let down by our educational system and don't realize that non-belief is even an option.
~ Richard Dawkins
Saying atheism is a belief system is like saying not going skiing is a hobby.
~ Ricky Gervais
And to prove to himself the non-existence of God, he now stood in the dining-hall of the city's most famous hotel, with pigs falling out of his face.
~ Salman Rushdie
I do not have, and never had, any interest in either the Bible or religion.
~ Joseph Heller
Atheism is a religion like abstinence is a sex position.
~ Bill Maher
For many grieving non-believers, the "comforts" of religion and religious views of death present a terrible choice: Either pretend to agree with ideas they reject and in many cases actively oppose — or open up about their non-belief, and start a potentially divisive argument at a time when they most need connection and comfort.
~ Greta Christina
Atheism is a religion like not collecting stamps is a hobby.
~ Penn Jillette