Quotes About Navabi

#1. Part of the beauty and wonder of being alive is the opportunity to make your own choices and create your own meaning.

Armin Navabi

#2. It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.

Robert Louis Stevenson

#3. Some theists will use this line of defense when questioned about their beliefs: "Person X is very intelligent, and he believes in God. Who am I to say he's wrong?

Armin Navabi

#4. Science doesn't claim to have absolute certainty about the world; it creates models that provide the best explanation based on the available evidence. If additional evidence is found, the model can be changed.

Armin Navabi

#5. Spirit doesn't retire.

Toba Beta

#6. The idea that a large group of people believing in something automatically makes it true is a logical fallacy called argumentum ad populum.

Armin Navabi

#7. I take showers to think.

J.R. Rim

#8. You are just landmark stupid, aren't you? Has Guinness called yet about that world record?

Rachel Caine

#9. What's this "
"A needle."
"What should I do with it " He'd walked right into it. Too easy.
"Please use it to pop your head. It's obscuring my view of the room.

Ilona Andrews

#10. Scriptures may have grains of historical truth within them, but there is also ample hyperbole, speculation and mythology.

Armin Navabi

#11. A handful of people who probably never even ran a small business actually think they can reinvent the health care system.

John Stossel

#12. The religions that we have today are a small fraction of all religions that have existed throughout human history. The ones that we are left with have survived because they have more effectively adapted to attract and hold the allegiance of many people.

Armin Navabi

#13. About the only certainty, other than uncertainty, in fly fishing is that a fly won't catch fish if it stays in its box.

Arnold Gingrich

#14. religious beliefs have been so widespread because they tap into the psychological desires of many people, not because there is any external proof of their veracity.

Armin Navabi

#15. I cannot say with absolute certainty that my wife is not a professional assassin hired by the People's Republic of China to exterminate me. But I don't spend time worrying about the possibility because there is no evidence whatsoever to support it.

Armin Navabi

#16. Just because an event's cause is not immediately apparent or understandable does not mean that it must have a supernatural origin.

Armin Navabi

#17. I think, in this strange world of beautiful things, there may be some humanity after all.

Lauren DeStefano

#18. In order for something to qualify as a miracle, it must be more than statistically unlikely; it must be physically impossible without some sort of supernatural intervention.

Armin Navabi

#19. In reality, the only necessary argument against believing in God is simply that there is no evidence that any gods exist. An

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#20. Sometimes, you feel that you're unwanted, in someone's life when you're actually the best thing happened in their entire life, it's just too hard, to recognize if they really want you or if they're pretending to want you.

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#21. Not knowing the answer to a question is not a valid excuse for making up a fairytale to explain it.

Armin Navabi

#22. There is no evidence to suggest that God helps people. There is, however, ample evidence that people can help themselves and each other.

Armin Navabi

#23. Similarly, while prayer is frequently a person's first response to a disaster, it's often the least helpful. Instead of praying for disaster victims, it would be more helpful to donate blood, send donations or volunteer. These are actions that can actually have a positive effect on someone.

Armin Navabi

#24. Close analysis of 'miracles' have never led to any proof for a supernatural explanation, and, in fact, many have proven to be cheap magic tricks, hallucinations or primitive misunderstandings of natural phenomena.

Armin Navabi

#25. The first thing that matters: I am a child of the eighties. I grew up in a neon wonderland of talking horses, compassionate bears, hair that didn't move in a stiff wind, and the constant threat of nuclear war.

Seanan McGuire

#26. An all-loving god would surely not damn his children to an eternity of torture simply for being born into a culture that believes in the wrong deity, follows the wrong holy book or attends the wrong type of church services.

Armin Navabi

#27. the truth is true even if no one believes it, and untrue claims are still untrue even if everyone believes them.

Armin Navabi

#28. With no evidence for an afterlife, we should recognize the true value of our current lives as our one and only shot at happiness. Wasting it on unfounded claims and ancient myths is an absolute tragedy.

Armin Navabi

#29. An unknown cause is not the same as divine intervention.

Armin Navabi

#30. If Complexity Requires a Creator, Who Created God?

Armin Navabi

#31. No, I try not to be a negative thinker.

Earl Butz

#32. There are no holy atheist scriptures, no atheist pope and no atheist rituals, tenets, creeds, code or authority. Atheism cannot be held accountable for the activities of atheists in the same way that religion can be judged by its doctrine because atheism has no doctrines.

Armin Navabi

#33. If morality truly stemmed from an all-powerful deity, it would not change over time.

Armin Navabi

#34. Nothing can rightly compel a simple and brave man to a vulgar sadness.

Henry David Thoreau