I went to Concord, a young woman from the backwoods, firm in belief that Emerson was the first of living men. He was the modern Moses who had talked... →
Rebecca Harding Davis
North and South were equally confident that God was on their side, and appealed incessantly to Him.
I heard about the book and I said, 'Oh my god, I've got to read this book,' and I didn't know that a white woman wrote it. Nobody... →
Viola Davis
It's a horrible idea that God, this paragon of wisdom and knowledge, power, couldn't think of a better way to forgive us our sins than to... →
Richard Dawkins
Even if you believe a creator god invented the laws of physics, would you so insult him as to suggest that he might capriciously and arbitrarily... →
We cannot, of course, disprove God, just as we can't disprove Thor, fairies, leprechauns and the Flying Spaghetti Monster.
We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.
Rather than say he's an atheist, a friend of mine says, 'I'm a tooth fairy agnostic,' meaning he can't disprove God but thinks... →
A universe with a God would look quite different from a universe without one. A physics, a biology where there is a God is bound to look different.... →
God exists, if only in the form of a meme with high survival value, or infective power, in the environment provided by human culture.