Ray Comfort Quotes

There was once a philosopher who said, 'I don't believe in God, but I fear him greatly.' That's about where I am.

The argument from improbability, properly deployed, comes close to proving that God does not exist.

If there is a God, he is a malign thug.

For me, the existence of nonexistence of God is a nonissue.

Question boldly even the existence of God.

If people think God is interesting, the onus is on them to show that there is anything there to talk about. Otherwise they should just shut up about it.

I don't believe in God, but I'm afraid of Him.

I'm not going to argue with people about the existence of God. I have not the vaguest idea of whether the universe was created by an intelligence.

I think there will always be a possibility that God doesn't exist because He is infinitude and into that infinitude must come that possibility.

If it were proven that there is no God there would be no religion. ...But also if it were proven that there is a God, there would be no religion.

I am not agnostic. I am atheist. I don’t think there is no God; I know there’s no God. I know there’s no God the same way I know many other laws in our universe. I know there’s no God and I know most of the world knows that as well. They just won’t admit it because there’s another thing they know. They know they’re going to die and it freaks them out. So most people don’t have the courage to admit there’s no God and they know it. They feel it. They try to suppress it. And if you bring it up they get angry because it freaks them out.

And if there were a God, I think it very unlikely that He would have such an uneasy vanity as to be offended by those who doubt His existence

If by some bizarre chance there turns out to be a god [...], I'm willing to bet he's an atheist too.

I don't see any sign of God in this world, in the place where we live and things we know. It can all be explained to my mind perfectly satisfactorily without God. But in the great darkness beyond this little spark of light where I live, of course there may be all kinds of things. There may be a god. So I'm really an agnostic.

Does God exist? Well, I would say, 'not yet'.

There is no reason to regard God as immune from consideration along the spectrum of probabilities. And there is certainly no reason to suppose that, just because God can be neither proved nor disproved, his probability of existence is 50 per cent.

God affords no man the comfort, the false comfort of Atheism: He will not allow a pretending Atheist the power to flatter himself, so far, as to seriously think there is no God.

I don't know whether God exists or not. ... Some forms of atheism are arrogant and ignorant and should be rejected, but agnosticism—to admit that we don't know and to search—is all right. ... When I look at what I call the gift of life, I feel a gratitude which is in tune with some religious ideas of God. However, the moment I even speak of it, I am embarrassed that I may do something wrong to God in talking about God.

Atheists who keep asking for evidence of God's existence are like a fish in the ocean wanting evidence of water.

But never in the four hundred years now since I was born, have I ever seen anything to make me doubt whether God exists in some form or the other. Not even the reflection in the mirror.

If it is to be established that there is a God, then we have to have good grounds for believing that this is indeed so. Until and unless some such grounds are produced we have literally no reason at all for believing; and in that situation the only reasonable posture must be that of either the negative atheist or the agnostic. So the onus of proof has to rest on the proposition of theism.

I cannot believe in God when there is no scientific evidence for the existence of a supreme being and creator.

What do I believe? I believe in God, if he exists.

My last fear, the fear of God, died with my faith.

If God exists, there's no way he's French