Best 165 quotes in «agnostic quotes» category

Among all mental diseases that have been systematically inoculated into the human cranium, the religious pest is the most abominable.

An agnostic is a doubter. The word is generally applied to those who doubt the verity of accepted religious creeds of faiths.

An agnostic would be the more correct description of my state of mind.

An agnostic position is one that leaves open the question whether there exists a god or gods, professing to find such a question unanswered or unanswerable. For the atheist, the question has been answered, and in the negative.

An agnostic is a cowardly atheist.

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.

As set forth by theologians, the idea of 'God' is an argument that assumes its own conclusions, and proves nothing.

As my colleague, the physical chemist Peter Atkins, puts it, we must be equally agnostic about the theory that there is a teapot in orbrit around the planet Pluto. We can't disprove it. But that doesn't mean the theory that there is a teapot is on level terms with the theory that there isn't.

Confucius was a humanist and an agnostic.

As the old joke goes, I have all the sins together. I am a woman, a Socialist, separated and agnostic.

Even if you're an agnostic or an atheist, you can create an altar, because an altar is simply paying homage to someone's life and celebrating what they did.

Even if there is intelligent life somewhere, which perhaps there is, I'm agnostic about it, I don't know.

'God' - as revealed in his book of edicts and narratives is practically an idiot. He has nothing to say that any sensible person should want to listen to.

For years [H.P] Lovecraft was defined as an atheist. Well, he wasn't saying anything about what he really was at all. He wasn't even an agnostic. That's exactly what the situation is, in other words, when you enter an eternal realm. You've got to know there is no religion.

Even when I was saying I was Agnostic and trying to figure out my thoughts, I felt God was allowing me to do that.

Fascism is a religious concept.

I am agnostic only to the extent that I am agnostic about fairies at the bottom of the garden

I am an atheist, out and out. It took me a long time to say it.

God reveals himself in the orderly harmony of what exists.

I am 95% a theist and 5% an atheist; thus ultimately I am an agnostic.

I am an agnostic on most matters of faith, but on the subjects of maps I have always been a true believer. It is on the map, therefore it is, and I am.

I am a person of faith. I'm certainly not an atheist or an agnostic and I see some divine force somewhere.

I deeply believe in pluralism. I believe in the close proximity of multiple systems or agnostic systems.

I grew up in an agnostic broad-minded family.

I do not have any political commitments anymore. I'm politically a total agnostic; I'm one of the few writers in Italy who refuses to be identified with a specific political party.

If I thought the Jews killed God, I'd worship the Jews.

If I am an agnostic, Calyxa, it's because I'm also a realist.

If I had to label myself now, I'd call myself a Taoist-Christian-agnostic quantum mechanic.

If Jesus was a Jew, why did he have a Spanish name?

Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily Shall possess it.

I'm a linear thinking agnostic, but not an atheist folks.

I'm an agnostic. Sometimes I muse deeply on the forces that are for me invisible. When I am almost close to the idea of God, I feel immediately estranged by the horrors of this world, which he seems to tolerate.

I'm at the atheist end of the agnostic spectrum.

I'm now an agnostic but I grew up on the King James version, which I'm eternally grateful for.

I never graduated to being an atheist. I only graduated to being an agnostic.

I'm probably 20 percent atheist and 80 percent agnostic. I don't think anyone really knows. You'll either find out or not when you get there, until then there's no point thinking about it.

I spent most of my adult life essentially agnostic or an atheist.

Isn't an agnostic just an atheist without balls?

It is necessary for men to be deceived in religion.

It is difficult to believe in a religion that places such a high premium on chastity and virginity.

It may be the case that [post-Holocaust] the authentic Jewish agnostic and the authentic Jewish believer are closer than at any previous time.

Let me use their own terminology against them. They aborted a child in the 200th trimester.

I've been an agnostic for as long as I can remember ... so I don't know where we go. But if it turns out that the lights are just turned off and nothing happens, well, that's okay.

I was a woman, a divorcee, a socialist, an agnostic . . . all possible sins together.

I waver between a cop-out agnostic and principled atheism

Miracles arise from our ignorance of nature, not from nature itself.

Man created God in his own image.

Mario, what do you get when you cross an insomniac, an unwilling agnostic and a dyslexic?

Some days I feel like I'm an atheist. Most days, I feel like an agnostic. On a very rare day, I feel like I'm a believer in something.

Most sermons sound to me like commercials - but I can't make out whether God is the Sponsor or the Product.