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At the extremes it is difficult to distinguish pseudoscience from rigid, doctrinaire religion.

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It was the schoolboy who said, ""Faith is believing what you know ain't so.""

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Genuine blasphemy, genuine in spirit and not purely verbal, is the product of partial belief, and is as impossible to the complete atheist as to the perfect Christian.

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We should be teaching our children the scientific method and the reasons for a Bill of Rights. With it comes a certain decency, humility and community spirit.

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I have always considered "Pascal's Wager" a questionable bet to place. Any God worth "believing in" would surely prefer an honest agnostic to a calculating hypocrite.

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Is any man skillful enough to have fashioned himself?

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Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure it is in decay.

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My question would be whether there is active persecution of atheists.

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The fanatical atheists are like slaves who are still feeling the weight of their chains which they have thrown off after hard struggle. They are creatures who—in their grudge against traditional religion as the "opium of the masses"—cannot hear the music of the spheres.

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Jesus was not the man he was as a result of making Jesus Christ his personal savior.

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Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense.

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Just because you believe in something does not mean that it is true.

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A society of atheists would immediately invent a religion.

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A degree of culture, and assuredly a very high one, is attained when man rises above superstitions and religious notions and fears, and, for instance, no longer believes in guardian angels or in original sin, and has also ceased to talk of the salvation of his soul.

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If we believe absurdities, we shall commit atrocities.

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In theory I am an agnostic, but pending the appearance of rational evidence I must be classed, practically and provisionally, as an atheist. The chance's of theism's truth being to my mind so microscopically small, I would be a pedant and a hypocrite to call myself anything else.

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The religion of the atheist has a God-shaped blank at it's heart.

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Fallacies do not cease to be fallacies because they become fashions.

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No one can be an unbeliever nowadays. The Christian apologists have left one nothing to disbelieve.

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Thus I came...to a deep religiosity, which, however, reached an abrupt end at the age of 12. Through the reading of popular scientific books I soon reached a conviction that much in the stories of the Bible could not be true....Suspicion against every kind of authority grew out of this experience...an attitude which has never left me.

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