Showing posts with label : God. Show all posts
Showing posts with label : God. Show all posts

January 21, 2007

Before God we are all equally wise...


Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.

--Albert Einstein

That the universe was formed by a...

That the universe was formed by a fortuitous concourse of atoms, I will no more believe than that the accidental jumbling of the alphabet would fall into a most ingenious treatise of philosophy.

--Jonathan Swift

Nobody talks about God as those...

Nobody talks about God as those who insist that there is no God.

--Heywood Broun

If I were granted omnipotence...


If I were granted omnipotence, and millions of years to experiment in, I should not think Man much to boast of as the final result of all my efforts.

--Bertrand Russell

I do not believe in God because...


I do not believe in God because I do not believe in Mother Goose.

--Clarence S. Darrow

January 20, 2007

He was a wise man who...

He was a wise man who originated the idea of God.

--Euripides

An atheist, like a Christian...


An atheist, like a Christian, holds that we can know whether or not there is a God. The Christian holds that we can know there is a God; the atheist, that we can know there is not. The agnostic suspends judgment, saying that there are not sufficient grounds either for affirmation or for denial...an agnostic may hold that the existence of God, though not impossible, is very improbable; he may even hold it so improbable that it is not worth considering in practice.

--Bertrand Russell

Art is a collaboration...

Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.

--Andre Gide

January 18, 2007

An atheist is one who hopes...

An atheist is one who hopes the Lord will do nothing to disturb his disbelief.

--Franklin P. Jones