Quotes About Atheism

If God is a crutch, then atheism is a coma.

If there are atheists, who is to be blamed if not the mercenary tyrants of souls who, in revolting us against their swindles, compel some feeble spirits to deny the God whom these monsters dishonour?

The God Delusion makes me embarrassed to be an atheist, and the McGraths show why.

Atheist's denial of God's existence needs just as much substantiation as does the theist's claim; the atheist must give plausible reasons for rejecting God's existence.

Deism, historically, produces atheism. First you make God a landlord, then an absent landlord, then he becomes simply absent.

I do not believe there is such a thing as a God.

No atheist says there is no god!

The perpetual enemy of faith in the true God is not atheism (the claim that there is no God), but rather Gnosticism (the claim that God is known).

I know not what you mean by God; the word God is to me a sound conveying no clear or distinct affirmation.

The argument from improbability, properly deployed, comes close to proving that God does not exist.

God knows, I'm not the thing I should be, Nor am I even the thing I could be, But twenty times I rather would be An atheist clean, Than under gospel colours hid be Just for a screen.

Atheism is not just about not believing there is a God, but on the assumption that there is one, what kind of God is he?

I don't believe in God.

I do not believe in a personal God and I have never denied this but have expressed it clearly.

The highest praise of God consists in the denial of him by the atheist who finds creation so perfect that it can dispense with a creator.

Atheism is cheap on people, because it snobbishly says nine out of ten people through history have been wrong about God and have had a lie at the core of their hearts.

If by some bizarre chance there turns out to be a god [...], I'm willing to bet he's an atheist too.

Humans: become atheists each and all! God will nevertheless welcome you with all his heart!

There are two atheisms of which one is a purification of the notion of God.

An atheist is someone who is certain that God does not exist, someone who has compelling evidence against the existence of God. I know of no such compelling evidence.

I don't believe there is a God. If I were to believe in a god, l would believe in gods.

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.

I do not believe in God, angels and the hereafter.

Maybe there isn't a God after all, maybe there's only a universe rotating by itself like a millstone.