15 Christian Quotes About Atheism Or Atheists

Atheism, according to one source is “a) a disbelief in the existence of deity; b) the doctrine that there is no deity”[1]. So then, it is true that a person who professes to be an Atheist does not believe in the one true God or any gods at all. Atheists, just as Christians, often discuss theology and other topics of religion and so it is something that receives a lot of attention. Take a look at these fifteen Christian quotes about atheism or atheists. Feel free to share any more in the comments below.

Atheism – Simple and Strong

Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning. ~ C.S. Lewis

Atheism shows strength of mind, but only to a certain degree. ~ Blaise Pascal

Atheism, I began to realize, rested on a less-than-satisfactory evidential basis. The arguments that had once seemed bold, decisive, and conclusive increasingly turned out to be circular, tentative, and uncertain. ~Allister McGrath

Atheism cheapens everything it touches-look at the results of communism, the most powerful form of atheism on earth. ~ Peter Kreeft

Evidence, Philosophy and Superstition

A little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion. ~Francis Bacon

The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition. ~ George Herbert

It was the evidence from science and history that prompted me to abandon my atheism and become a Christian. ~ Lee Strobel

Human Reality & Foolishness

The use or abuse of Christianity in contradiction to the very message of the gospel reveals not the gospel for what it is, but the heart of man. That is why atheism is so bankrupt as a view of life, for it miserably fails to deal with the human condition as it really is. ~ Ravi Zacharias

Many an atheist is a believer without knowing it just as many a believer is an atheist without knowing it. You can sincerely believe there is no God and live as though there is. You can sincerely believe there is a God and live as though there isn’t. ~ Frederick Buechner

In agony or danger, no nature is atheist. The mind that knows not what to fly to, flies to God. ~ Hannah More

I was being foolish. An atheist can’t stand behind their assertion that God doesn’t exist. The stupidest thing I ever could have done was to reject His Truth. ~Kirk Cameron

Darwinism’s atheism prevents science from knowing why things are as they are. Without God there is no answer to the why for anything. ~David Hunt

In the Bible

The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good. ~Psalm 14:1

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness; Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed [it] unto them. For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, [even] his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse ~ Romans 1:18-20

Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ. ~ Colossians 2:10

Final Thoughts

The Atheist (one who subscribes to the beliefs of Atheism), though they claim not to be religious truly are. After all, the simplest definition of religion is “an interest, a belief or an activity that is very important to a person or a group” [2] and for the Atheist that belief is that there is no God.

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Resources: Scripture quotations are from The Holy Bible, King James Bible. [1] (n.d.). Retrieved, from http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/atheism. [2] (n.d.). Retrieved, from http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/religion

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