Best 165 quotes in «agnostic quotes» category

You can't have it both ways. Either you believe in my god or you go to hell

You take away my golden dreams and my visions of paradise, in its place you wake me up and hand me your reasons and facts and crude reality. You have ruined my life. If I commit murder or hang myself, let the god I used to pray to repay you in full.

Agnosticism has nothing to impart. Its sermons are the exhortations of one who convinces you he stands on nothing and urges you to stand there too.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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 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.

Confucius was a humanist and an agnostic.

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.

God reveals himself in the orderly harmony of what exists.

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.

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.

'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.

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

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

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 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

I grew up in an agnostic broad-minded family.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

Isn't an agnostic just an atheist without balls?

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

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

It is necessary for men to be deceived in religion.

I waver between a cop-out agnostic and principled atheism

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

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.

Man created God in his own image.

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

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