For a God that created everything, it is mystifying why he created so much competition.

From the viewpoint of a Jesuit priest I am, of course, and have always been an atheist.

Your heart's desire is to be told some mystery. The mystery is that there is no mystery.

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

It will yet be the proud boast of women that they never contributed a line to the Bible.

Ah, the bitter, hopeless heart-hunger of godlessness none but an atheist can understand!

The word God is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses.

I had become an atheist at the age of thirteen, when atomic bombs were dropped on Japan.

The only difference between a cult and a religion is the amount of real estate they own.

Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey.

If you can remain as an atheist in a falling plane, then it means you are a real atheist!

So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence.

An atheist is a man who looks through a telescope and tries to explain what he can't see.

Atheists are the new gays; in the closet and pretty much disqualified from public office.

An atheist can be charitable but not religious. But the religious man must be charitable.

I kind of call myself an atheist, I suppose - although quite a spiritual atheist, I hope.

Most scientists I know don't care enough about religion even to call themselves atheists.

Religious leaders will always avail themselves of public ignorance for their own purpose.

I’m an atheist, and I believe religion is totally against human rights and women’s rights.

The true atheist is the one who refuses to see God's image in the face of their neighbour.

Religious people are atheists about all other gods, atheists only take it one god further.

You happen to be talking to an agnostic. You know what an agnostic is? A cowardly atheist.

Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand.

How easy it is to make people believe a lie, and [how] hard it is to undo that work again!

I'm proud to be an atheist - it helps me stand for so much more and fall for so much less.

Whenever a reporter is assigned to cover a Methodist conference, he comes home an atheist.

See now, how men lay blame upon us gods for what is after all nothing but their own folly.

Even though I don't believe in God, I feel strangely compelled to fight the atheist label.

As more people become more intelligent they care less for preachers and more for teachers.

What am I supposed to say to an atheist when he sneezes, ah, when you die nothing happens.

In Christianity neither morality nor religion come into contact with reality at any point.

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

If anybody wants to believe they're the descendants of a primate, they're welcome to do it.

No god ever gave any man anything, nor ever answered any prayer at any time - nor ever will.

Death! It is rest to the aged, it is oblivion to the atheist, it is immortality to the poet!

A man full of faith is simply one who has lost the capacity for clear and realistic thought.

Why isn't there a book about someone losing their faith and it being a beautiful experience?

A man is accepted into a church for what he believes and he is turned out for what he knows.

Those who say that the study of science makes a man an atheist, must be rather silly people.

If you want to save your child from polio, you can pray or you can inoculate....Try science.

As an atheist and lapsed Catholic, I feel the absence of faith in my own life quite acutely.

Gods are fragile things, they may be killed by a whiff of science or a dose of common sense.

The great tragedy of atheists is that they walk through this world and have no one to thank.

I'm sure Obama is an atheist, I'm sure Kennedy was an atheist, but I doubt if Pope Frank is.

Can one be a saint if God does not exist? That is the only concrete problem I know of today.

A god that does not manifest in reality is indistinguishable from a god that does not exist.

When a man is freed of religion, he has a better chance to live a normal and wholesome life.

Not one man in a thousand has either strength of mind or goodness of heart to be an atheist.

Although God believers don't need evolution to be false, atheists need evolution to be true.

Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.

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