Antitheism Quotes & Sayings

The typical atheist rebels against God as a teenager rebels against his parents. When his own desires or standards are not fulfilled in the way that he sees fit, he, in revolt, storms out of the house in denial of the Word of God and in scrutiny of a great deal of those who stand by the Word of God. The epithet 'Heavenly Father' is a grand reflection, a relation to that of human nature. — Criss Jami

Two possibilities: making oneself infinitely small or being so. The second is perfection, that is to say, inactivity, the first is beginning, that is to say, action. — Franz Kafka

What is our experience, but the reflected truth of our misapprehensions and short-falls? And also the grace of our beauty and strength, and the wise choices that make up our character? — Janny Wurts

Today's zealots are mostly those pretending to be anti-religious. — Criss Jami

When you're in a good mood, bring up the past. When you're in a bad mood, stick to the present. And when you're not feeling emotional at all, it's time to talk about the future. — Marilyn Vos Savant

Religious belief is without reason and without dignity, and its record is near-universally dreadful. — Martin Amis

To me it's no accident that all the symphony orchestras around the world tune up to the note A. And A is 440 cycles, except in Germany where it's 444. But the universe is 450 cycles. So what I'm trying to say is, I think it's God's voice, melody especially. Counterpoint, retrograde inversion, harmony ... that's the science and the craft. — Quincy Jones

What I have learned from my work up to now, is to try to be open, but also protect myself by not letting the good and the evil get too much importance. — Jane Campion

It isn't fair, the way some of us have gotten so screwed by life. — Suzanne Young

Religion is a distraction from true education. — Richard Dawkins

Real, sturdy, lasting peace, peace that doesn't rise and fall with circumstances, isn't to be found in picking apart your life until you have understood all of the components. You will never understand it all because God, for your good and his glory, keeps some of it shrouded in mystery. — Paul David Tripp

I think every role is always exciting and intimidating. I've never had a role where I wasn't intimidated by it. — Felicia Day

No philosopher understands his predecessors until he has re-thought their thought in his own contemporary terms. — P. F. Strawson

I thought how strange it had never occurred to me before that I was only purely happy until I was nine years old. — Sylvia Plath

The daring leader helps the people see a future state, greater than their own imagination, and worthy of pursuit. — Cheryl A. Bachelder

I suppose that one reason I have always detested religion is its sly tendency to insinuate the idea that the universe is designed with 'you' in mind or, even worse, that there is a divine plan into which one fits whether one knows it or not. This kind of modesty is too arrogant for me. — Christopher Hitchens

There was something called Christianity. — Aldous Huxley

There was something built into the human brain by natural selection which was once useful, and which now manifests itself as religion. — Richard Dawkins

Never live on your memories of past experiences, but let the Word of God always be living and active in you. — Oswald Chambers

My journey began with a single pencil. While traveling through India in 2006, I asked a boy begging on the streets, 'If you could have anything in the world, what would you want?' and he answered me with two words: 'A pencil.' Luckily, I had one in my pocket, and in the second it took me to give it to him, a defining dream was born. — Adam Braun

God' is an excuse to justify hate. — Anonymous

Five houses?" Lothaire had sneered, cutting Trehan off. "You all live under one roof now. Mine. Because I'm the king of the castle." Then his red eyes had grown vacant, and he'd begun muttering about "Lizvetta's lingerie."
Trehan had been ... underwhelmed by the Enemy of Old's attention span. — Kresley Cole

If Christians always seemed to be the most intelligent and the most righteous of men, I'd be a skeptic. — Criss Jami

Sure, some of us humans might be angry at a sovereign God about Hell, but know that that is about as meaningful as a few germs being angry at humans about bleach. — Criss Jami

An atheist has to know a lot more than I know. An atheist is someone who knows there is no god. By some definitions atheism is very stupid. — Carl Sagan