"Science adjusts it's views based on what's observed, Faith is the denial of observation so that belief can be preserved". - Tim Minchin
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"I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined and that we can do nothing to change it ,look before they cross the road". - Stephen Hawking
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"It's a strange myth that atheists have nothing to live for.Its the opposite; we have nothing to die for,we have everything to live for". - Ricky Gervais
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" If people are good only because they fear punishment and hope for reward,then we are a sorry lot indeed". - Albert Einstein
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"Telling an atheist to respect religion is like telling a black person to respect the Ku Klux Klan". - Andre Oliver
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"I am not religious. I am an atheist and a militant atheist when religion starts impacting on legislation". - Daniel Radcliffe
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"To believe blindly is to degenerate the human soul.Be an atheist if you want,but do not believe in anything unquestioningly". - Swami Vivekananda
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"I don't need a God who doesn't feed a hungry child today,but promises you a heaven tomorrow". - Kamal Hassan
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"With or without religion,good people will do good things and bad people will do bad things. But for good people to do bad things,that takes religion.". - Steven Weinberg
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"It's easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled."
- Mark Twain
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" Faith... That's another word for ignorance,isn't it? I've never understood how people can be proud of believing in something with no proof at all,like that's an achievement."
- Hugh Laurie
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" To criticize a person for their race is manifestly irrational and ridiculous,but to criticize their religion,that is a right. That is freedom. The freedom to criticize ideas- any ideas- even if they are sincerely held beliefs- is one of the fundamental freedoms of society. A law which attempts to say you can criticize and ridicule ideas as long as they are not religious ideas is a very peculiar law indeed." - Robert Atkinson (commonly known as Mr.Bean)
[I do not completely agree with this though]
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" I didn't understand this idea of a God who says, "You have to acknowledge me. You have to say that I'm the best,and then I'll give you eternal happiness. If you won't,then you don't get it!" It seemed to be about ego. I can't see God operating from ego ,so it made no sense." -Brad Pitt
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"Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man" -Friedrich Nietzsche
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" I have never seen the slightest scientific proof of the religious theories of heaven and hell,of future life for individuals, or of a personal God." -Thomas Edison
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An Atheist In India
Non-FictionEver thought about the insights of a person who doesn't believe in "higher powers"? Or are you the one always thinking about that? Science vs religion has always been one of the biggest debates of all time ,and I was the one who chose science. In In...
