I am an atheist, myself. A simple faith, but a great comfort to me, in these last days.
—Lois McMaster Bujold
I'm still an atheist, thank God.
—Luis Bunuel
It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us.
—Peter De Vries
Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakeable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.
—Richard Dawkins
We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.
—Richard Dawkins
You've got your phenomenon on one hand. Concrete and knowable. On the other hand you've got the incomprehensible. You call it God, but to me, God or no, it remains just that, the unknowable.
—Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess
Ask a deeply religious Christian if he'd rather live next to a bearded Muslim that may or may not be plotting a terror attack, or an atheist that may or may not show him how to set up a wireless network in his house. On the scale of prejudice, atheists don't seem so bad lately.
—Scott Adams
Shake off all the fears of servile prejudices, under which weak minds are servilely crouched. Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call on her tribunal for every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.
—Thomas Jefferson
If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
—Voltaire
If it turns out that there is a God, I don't think that he's evil. But the worst that you can say about him is that basically he's an underachiever.
—Woody Allen
Atheists take religion too literally.
—Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Christians have given atheists less and less in which to disbelieve.
—Alasdair MacIntyre