Quotes about Agnosticism

Darwin was led to his agnostic naturalism as much by the misery which he observed in the world as by the facts which scientific investigation brought under his notice. There was too much strife and injustice in the world for him to believe in providence and a predetermined goal. A world so full of cruelty and pain he could not reconcile with the omniscience, the omnipotence, the goodness of God.

Believing there is no God does not make the thirst go away.

The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank.

The believer has to account for the existence of unjust suffering; the atheist has to account for the existence of everything else.

I'm an atheist.

Most people don't even try to learn the ways of the kingdom; they just go about their days with a practical agnosticism, hoping things work out, tossing up prayers like they hope to score on a Jesus lottery ticket.

I don't have enough faith to be an Atheist.

I am too much of a skeptic to deny the possibility of anything.

I forbid you, agnostic, doubting thoughts, to destroy the house of my faith.

He believes in No-God, and he worships him

I'm a strict, strict agnostic. It's very different from a casual, 'I don't know.' It's that you cannot present as knowledge something that is not knowledge. You can present it as faith, you can present it as belief, but you can't present it as fact.

I have not succeeded in completely shaking free of religion, and when I'm faced with any difficulty, the first thing that occurs to me is to pray, just in case, which is what all Chileans do, even atheists . . . forgive me, agnostics.