An atheist may be simply one whose faith and love are concentrated on the impersonal aspects of God.
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Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God.
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An atheist is a man who looks through a telescope and tries to explain all that he can't see.
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If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. Decency is very good. Better decent than indecent. But I don't think it's enough.
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By night an atheist half believes in God.
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No one can be an unbeliever nowadays. The Christian Apologists have left one nothing to disbelieve.
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Now we have no God. We have had two: the old God that our fathers handed down to us, that we hated, and never liked; the new one that we made for ourselves, that we loved; but now he has flitted away from us, and we see what he was made of -- the shadow of our highest ideal, crowned and throned. Now we have no God.
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There are few people so stubborn in their atheism who when danger is pressing in will not acknowledge the divine power.
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When ever a person talks loudly against religion, always suspect that it is not their reason, but their passions, which have got the better of their beliefs. A bad life and a good belief are disagreeable and troublesome neighbors; and when they separate, depend on it that it is for the sake of peace and quiet.
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First, whenever a man talks loudly against religion, always suspect that it is not his reason, but his passions, which have got the better of his creed. A bad life and a good belief are disagreeable and troublesome neighbors, and where they separate, depend upon it, 'Tis for no other cause but quietness sake.
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The divine is perhaps that quality in man which permits him to endure the lack of God.
